Category Archives: Among The Homeschool
Modern Curriculum Press Phonics: Level A Review
Modern Curriculum Press Phonics, also referred to as MCP Plaid. I use The Well-Trained Mind: A Guide to Classical Education at Home (Third Edition) as the basis of homeschooling for my children. We started teaching reading with The Ordinary Parent’s Guide to Teaching … Continue reading
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Let’s Homeschool!
Some people are like me, and you pretty much know when your child is born that homeschooling is where you’re heading. Some people come to it over time. So, whether you woke up the morning before Kindergarten and said, “Wait! … Continue reading
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Beginning Readers
I went to Barnes and Noble today to pick up some readers for The Princess. She is a new reader and she loves books. I figured I’d pick up a few beginning readers for her to read to help her … Continue reading
Kindergarten Objectives
As most of you know, we began our homeschool journey this year. Homeschool preschool quickly became homeschool kindergarten. Both older kids were quickly beyond what I considered to be a preschool level. And since they both enjoy “doing school” we … Continue reading
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Kindergarten Math
Preschool homeschool has been going well. The kids love it! The Moose read her first book the other day, so that was exciting for us all! It did take her 20 minutes to read a little Bob Book, but she persevered … Continue reading
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Homeschool Beginnings
As you know (well, maybe you don’t), The Pastor and I have begun homeschooling the Goblins. We have been very fortunate that most of our family, friends, and church family are familiar and supportive of homeschooling. That, in and of … Continue reading
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Preschool
We officially started “Homeschool Preschool” a couple weeks ago. I had planned on waiting to do anything “formal” for another year, but the kids were begging me. (When can we learn to read? When can we do that book? When … Continue reading
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