Have your children ever asked you “Am I smart?” Dr. Kathy Koch addresses this need for validation in her book 8 Great Smarts. Her main premise is that we are all smart. We have more than one intelligence. The question is not if we are smart but rather how. Eight...
The following was originally posted on www.homeschoolfacts.com in September 2015. We felt the content would be helpful for our UDL readers. Copied with permission. Enjoy! If all the homeschool parents filled a big stadium one day, our fight song would be entirely...
Our news feeds are full of pictures of everyone’s first day of school, little ones meeting new teachers, and cute backpacks. Homeschoolers can easily snap those pictures too…well, meeting the teacher is kind of old news…but the others, YES! However, we...
I was sitting beside my husband on the couch while I cracked open the pages of the Susan Bauer’s newest book. I was excited to read this since I already enjoy her other publications about homeschooling, I didn’t even read the back cover of the book. Selfishly, I...
Right now, as I contemplate the subject of summer projects the only project I want to be occupied with on this breezy summer morning is drinking coffee on the deck overlooking my treelined backyard. There are a million projects I could begin and a long list of things...
Summer is a great time to catch up on a few good reads for you, mom (or the mom in your life!). I enjoy switching things up a bit by putting down my heavy reads and picking up some light, enjoyable and a maybe a short and helpful book about some aspect of life I am...
