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education

Homeschooling 2010

8.30.10

I’m inherently an unschooler, and feel completely confident in that philosophy. But my recent exposure to some wonderful books and programs and inspiring friends has lit a fire in me. Additionally, my son has asked me to do more “school” with him. (Excuse me while I pause and revel in the fact that I’m raising a child who loves to learn…)

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What I Learned From Preschool

6.23.09

Preschool was fun. Playtime, with some education and social etiquette thrown in. It was a good experience for our whole family and it actually taught me to more fully embrace homeschooling. I learned that, as much as I yearn for more “me” time, I like being with my kids and sharing their learning and growing process.

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How To Clean Your PS2, Get Rock Band To Work, and Be a Hero To Your Kids

5.4.09

What happens when your son saves his money and buys Rock Band 2, then you get it home and it doesn’t work? You fix it, of course.

Here’s how we operated on our PlayStation2…

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Sharing Opinions on Homeschooling and Politics

1.31.09

I’ve tried unsuccessfully for the past three days to post a comment on the Momversations post, “Homeschool: Good or Bad?” So I’m going to post my comment here, cuz I kinda like what I have to say. I always have to laugh when I hear people debating whether parents are “qualified” to teach their kids. [...]

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The Lemonade Stand: Sell What People Want

7.2.08

A few people wandered back to the garage for our sale. When they did, L would come back to see if they had any questions about his toys. But in the end, it was the lemonade stand that got most of the attention – and the profit.

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