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Self-study, self improvement 20 May 2010 | 11:08 am
A long time ago, I did a couple of grammar subjects as part of my linguistics study at university. I have since focused on second language grammar acquisition. So my focus has been on teaching gramma...
Home Educating a sick child 19 May 2010 | 05:45 pm
There are days where it is very easy to think we've done nothing! Miss E has days where she's in a great deal of pain, and focusing on reading or maths is just beyond her. Those are the days when I ...
Japan Festival 15 May 2010 | 10:04 pm
Tomorrow, we're off to the Japan festival at Whitehorse Town Hall. Mr S is the photographer for the day. We have been looking forward to this Festival all year.
Time-out 14 May 2010 | 12:52 pm
Yesterday, I lost the opportunity to go to the art gallery alone for a couple of hours due to Mr S changing his schedule unexpectedly. And I cried. I wasn't upset at him for making the most of a goo...
Imaginative Play 10 May 2010 | 11:26 am
or, why I make my child spend time alone each day. Miss E has an abundance of soft toys. Every now and then, I get the urge to give them all away. But, since homeschooling, these once neglected spa...
Happy Birthday Miss C 8 May 2010 | 11:26 am
Miss C turned 13 today. This is a major milestone in life. We hope all the very best for her future and remind her that regardless of the path her life takes, there is a family that loves her as she...
Outings and Ethics 7 May 2010 | 12:22 am
I've mentioned in previous posts, that we teach ethics as a part of Miss E's curriculum. This week, Miss E went to the RSPCA on an excursion with a group of other homecshooled children. She had a fa...
The Slack Blogger 5 May 2010 | 11:21 am
I've been slack about blogging the last few weeks. Mostly because I've been busy doing and busy thinking about a great deal of things. Miss E has had several extra medical appointments, I've had sev...
It boils down to having a little faith 21 Apr 2010 | 11:44 pm
This is an unusual moment in homeschooling for me. I'm feeling a wee bit incompetent and like a failure. And here's the silly part, I'm feeling insecure because I don't really stress about homeschool...
Back from the holidays 21 Apr 2010 | 10:39 pm
We had a little impromptu holiday from blogging. My shoulder and a fractured patella as well as taking a holiday got in the way. Miss E is really working on her reading, and she's enjoying practici....