Genesis on November 26th, 2009

Happy Thanksgiving to all our readers!
While today is a designated day to give thanks for all the things we are blessed with, don’t forget that we can and should be thankful on a daily basis. Why not start your homeschool day each day by having everyone say what they are thankful for? It starts [...]

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Genesis on November 19th, 2009

In homeschooling, you often have to make decisions that you never considered before. One of these is holiday time. Obviously, you want to take some time off for the holidays, but how much?
In public schools, next week is either completely off or running on half days for Mon-Wed, then there is the long weekend. But [...]

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Genesis on November 13th, 2009

As parents, we would love to say that our children are perfect in every way, but the fact is that they aren’t always perfect. In fact, you probably get some back talk from time to time and if you have a homeschooled child . . . chances are you have been the recipient of some [...]

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Genesis on November 2nd, 2009

We want the best for our children, so it’s not surprising that most parents wonder what the heck they’re doing at some point during their homeschool journey. If you’ve ever wondered “Am I doing it right?” You’re not alone!
When you start to wonder if you’re messing up big time, it’s a good idea to reexamine [...]

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