Monthly Archives: July, 2015

Homeschooling Kids with Dyslexia

This isn’t a topic I’ve researched much, but this program looks like a good place to start.  One of my younger kids has some struggles learning to read, and an older one chooses to school orally whenever possible.  Just recently someone suggested possible dyslexia and I’m ashamed to admit it never crossed my mind. I’m …

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Letter Writing Challenge – Love Letters Delivered!

Check out the challenge on Women of Laughter and Faith (Wolf). This week I wrote and delivered 12 letters. It was easy and fun!  Once I got started I was so excited I didn’t want to stop! And then the thrill of delivering them.  I went out with one of my boys and left them on …

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Homeschooling Science with the Magic School Bus – 34 Weeks of Lessons

I’m interested in this Science project this year and thought I’d pass it on.  The first day you watch Magic School Bus on Netflix, borrow the series from the library, or buy it.  Then you read books, do projects and do writing or watch another video.  Looks like a winner – and it’s ready to go. …

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More Love Letters – a Project for Everyone

I came across this idea on Adventures of an Orthodox Mom and was instantly captivated by the idea.  Love letters to write and just leave for anyone to find.  So easy and so basic, yet it can fill a need in almost any life. (Check out the original idea at More Love Letters and watch it on Ted …

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