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Reading out loud to kids

I so much enjoy reading to my kids.  There’s a wonderful feeling of connection and closeness, it’s an effective way to learn things together in

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Developing belief in yourself

I often speak to/correspond with parents who are considering homeschooling, and I’ve found that the main thing that they express are their worries about doing something

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Early rising, time for learning

Several years ago, I made some adaptations to my parenting style.  Mainly, I raised the my expectations for my kids’ behavior, and developed a strategy to follow up

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Day of living history

Yesterday I took all of the kids to a living history museum, where they were having a special all day program of hands-on activities, demonstrations,

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A new educational addition

Last week one of my husband’s coworkers called me and asked if I would be interested in an entire set of Encyclopedia Judaica.  I asked

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Homeschooling with a newborn

‘How do you homeschool with a newborn?’ Much more easily than you might expect!  Small infants are pretty simple – time intensive, but you don’t

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