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My Struggling Maths Student is Struggling No Longer
Over Christmas I noticed a revolution going on. It was occurring so quietly, lead by my calmest and quietest child,… Read more
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So What Type of Home Schooler Are You Anyway? Part Five
“I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and… Read more
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One Year Pond Study: Week 44 – Winter Ash Tree Study
I’m really enjoying these last visits to the pond. Looking back over the year, especially over the seasonal activities we… Read more
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What Type of Homeschoolers Are We, Anyway? Part 4
Unschooling has evolved from simply not being in school (John Holt), to life learning in the 1980’s, to child led… Read more
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What Type of Home Schoolers Are We, Anyway? Part 3
There is another reason, other than the older ones maturing, for me looking for an alternative method of learning for… Read more
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What Type of Homeschoolers Are We, Anyway? Part 2
Over the past month or so I’ve been trying to organise my messy thoughts. This is nothing unusual. Everything about… Read more
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What Type of Home Schoolers Are We, Anyway?
I was asked this a couple of weeks ago, and I have been pondering it ever since. I’ve always maintained… Read more
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Progress Report on the Individual Projects
This year I asked the children to choose one area of the historical period which would interest them enough to… Read more
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The Effects of the Crusades
This will be my last post on the crusades (ye ha! We’re done!). Just to get you in the mood… Read more
