My firstborn graduated from a high school course of study accepted by the state of Alaska and is now attending college (paid for by the state because of good test numbers!). Thirteen years of homeschooling now and I feel properly disposed to present some great ideas. In … Continue reading13 Years of {Catholic} Homeschooling ~ 13 Simply Great Ideas
The ecclesiastical year is over, and a new year has begun. With this, I thought it a good idea to do a recap of this series which started off just a couple of years ago. 10 WAYS TO FIND JOY IN OUR {CATHOLIC} … Continue reading{Catholic} Homeschooling Series: Looking Back
Are you a hero mother? I bet you are. This week we completed our ninth week of school. A small victory for anyone who teaches, but especially us home educators who not only wear the hat of teacher to our children, but also that of … Continue readingHero Mothers in {Catholic} Home Education
Are you having trouble getting your children to write stories or writing in general in your {Catholic} homeschool? Why not introduce journaling into your day? It is really a simple addition to your day which won’t add much more time and the rewards from it … Continue readingJournal Writing in your {Catholic} Homeschool
Teaching writing in ten steps you say? Why yes there is a method to the madness on how to teach young writers! Do not be afraid to let kids spell phonetically!: Often referred to as “inventive spelling”, young writers often benefit from STARTING OUT to … Continue reading10 Steps to Teach Writing in Your {Catholic} Homeschool