This is not the time to relax in the warm weather… this is the time to sprint! Spring is here. Unless you’re in Maine or Texas, and then it’s mud season or Summer. Pick one. For the rest of us, we can hear the singing of the spring song birds, smell the blossoms on […]
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My first exposure to homeschoolers was as a 3rd grade student. My mom would travel to a local private school and purchase some textbooks and each week we would go meet with other homeschoolers at a church. I took a US history course taught by my friend’s father and my mom would teach the younger
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Self motivation comes easy when we are faced with things that we love. We don’t have to motivate a toddler to eat chocolate cake, or a homeschool mom to read a book. Most of us naturally gravitate toward what we enjoy doing. Self motivation, however, becomes more like self control when we are faced with
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Last month I encouraged you to step outside of your comfort zones (or expand them) by exploring all of the art forms with your children. I stand by that exhortation, but I wanted to add a caution: exercise discernment. In a culture and country that advocates complete freedom and hedonism, it can be confusing to
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Other Posts in this series: Stage One: The Destination Stage Two: The Path: part 1 STAGE TWO : THE PATH : LAYING BRICKS Once the destination on the map is set, we now create a path in which to travel. Keep in mind that more than one path may lead to the same destination.
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