by Heidi | Jan 5, 2011 | Uncategorized
Before I begin my official review, I want to publicly apologize to the people at BookSneeze. See, they sent me a copy of this book almost a year ago. I started it about a month before the fire and I didn’t finish or review it before that fateful day....
by Heidi | Dec 9, 2010 | Uncategorized
On the Neinhaus website there are at least 6 materials aimed directly at understanding and mastery of the basic facts… and that is just addition. As a homeschooling parent, it is not feasible in either space, time, or finances to purchase all of them....
by Heidi | Dec 2, 2010 | Uncategorized
One of the hallmarks of Charlotte Mason education is narration. We have been incorporating daily narration for Aidan since the beginning of this school year. By far his favorite narrations have been our weekly picture study, but we have also narrated history reading...
by Heidi | Dec 1, 2010 | Uncategorized
The yarn basket is a *work* that came out of my desire to be able to knit during the day instead of always late at night after all the monkeys were in bed. Aidan has known how to finger knit for quite some time and recently learned how to “cork” (also...
by Heidi | Nov 19, 2010 | Uncategorized
As some of you know, I’ve been trying to learn how to take better pictures on my camera. A few weeks ago, I took the kids to the park and did a little mini-photo shoot. It is still a work in progress, but you can see some of my pictures here.I ordered a few of...
by Heidi | Nov 18, 2010 | Uncategorized
Before beginning work with the four operations, we made sure our kids had good number sense from 0-9 and had begun work with advanced counting using the bead chains and Seguin boards. Working with advanced counting is a parallel strand to learning the operations, not...
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