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Kareng @kareng (80243) • United States 7 Feb 25

Yesterday my youngest granddaughter, who is six, was diagnosed with Fifth Disease and got a day off of school. She went to the doctor and was told this is a viral thing and that it was on its way out of her system and that she...

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Planning for the new school year

Lee Ka @kaka135 (14994) • Malaysia 28 Dec 23

We usually start our school year in January. I know it's already quite late, I hope I can get some planning done, and start our school days next week. I will have a 9th grader, a 6th grader and a 2nd grader next year. I plan to...

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Our first set of textbooks

Lee Ka @kaka135 (14994) • Malaysia 9 Jan 22

I bought some curriculum guides for homeschooling, those are not really open-and-go curriculum, hence I still can just follow the guides and still need to prepare the lessons on my own. I always go online and look for resources...

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First day of school

Lee Ka @kaka135 (14994) • Malaysia 3 Jan 22

We usually start of our new school year in January. Today is the first Monday of the new year, hence we just started our school after a month break. My eldest is going to be 13 years old in February, so he just started his high...

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Another week of homeschooling done

Macy @almostoveryou (4954) • Philippines 27 Aug 21

It's Friday once again. We've just wrapped our second week of homeschooling. I've yet to finish my weekly journal for assessment and progress tracking. So far, most days have been good. The only real challenge is waking up my...

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Busy with abstract painting

Macy @almostoveryou (4954) • Philippines 7 Aug 21

Hello, all! It's been a while since I posted. I promised myself that I'll post at least once a month. LoL. I've been busy preparing for home education (ie homeschooling). It's not easy making your own curriculum but I'm loving...

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Two more immersive classes for me

Macy @almostoveryou (4954) • Philippines 12 Jul 21

Since May 2021 I've been attending immersive classes on home education in preparation for a Charlotte Mason method of home education. I've been enjoying them immensely and learning a lot. School officially starts August 1. I'll...

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Homeschooling is far better for me compare to online learning and even the module.

Metatronik @Metatronik (6198) • Pasay, Philippines 19 Jan 21

Last year when the lockdown started due to pandemic, we all know that almost all the schools were adapting into new normal and even the transportation were even hard to many people. There were a lot of schools that made an...

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Just keep walking...

Lee Ka @kaka135 (14994) • Malaysia 22 Oct 20

It's almost end of October, and end of the year. There are still many lessons I haven't do with my kids. (Our school year starts in January.) I have been feeling overwhelmed and stressed. Well, there's no reason to be stressed...

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Homeschooling

Optimum Health Tips @supasupa (136) 26 May 20

Exhausted after 30 minutes of homeschooling my children!!Salute to all teachers, you do an amazing job.Fellow parents how are you surviving the situation?!!!

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Working from home + homeschooling

Macy @almostoveryou (4954) • Philippines 1 Apr 20

I’ve been working from home as an independent contractor for 15 years already. I went through that easy-going married life without kids, to getting pregnant and having babies, to raising toddlers and sending kids to school while...

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Homeschooling Lockdown Edition

Michelle Renee Kidwell @Michellekidwell (29953) • Sonora, California 24 Mar 20

Where even Bella Rose gets educated. And suddenly just like that I find myself more than just a Sunday School Teacher... Right now we're focusing on her strengths which is art...

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Homeschooling for a month or so

Macy @almostoveryou (4954) • Philippines 13 Mar 20

Due to the coronavirus epidemic here in my country, school will have to be suspended for at least a month. My daughters will have to rely on long-distance learning references from their teachers for now plus additional drills from...

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Why not?

me @dfollin (27267) • United States 25 Dec 19

While I am mylotting and doing other things online, eating a quick TV dinner I am watching a movie, "Wonder" on Starz channel that I am getting for free. It is staring Julia Roberts and Owen Wilson. This couples child was born...

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Would you consider homeschooling for your kids? .

Abby @a_jerobon (2317) • Eldoret, Kenya 30 Oct 19

Homeschooling could sound great when one is too busy to pick up their kids from school when they are not ready to go to boarding school. However, I will never consider it for my kids. I would love them to enjoy what I enjoyed...

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Regarding the Benefits of Homeschooling

MarleneAM @MarleneAM (293) 14 Jul 18

Homeschooling may have it's advantages. Have your kids ever been homeschooled, and what have been some of the benefits of homeschooling?

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God's Greatest Gifts

Denise Knight @gnatsmom (2575) 10 Apr 18

As I sit here helping my daughter with her research paper, I am feeling nostalgic. She is our last little one, and is not so little. Tori is 16 and in the 10th grade. I love homeschooling her, but I miss the days that I used to...

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Costumes in School

Denise Knight @gnatsmom (2575) 3 Sep 17

I am missing my small private school. I had to shut down in 2016 because parents refused to pay tuitions and thought I was mistreating their children when giving bad grades for assignments they refuse to do. I just got tired of...

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Get Creative

Denise Knight @gnatsmom (2575) 2 Sep 17

Our homeschool schedule is a little different than traditional schools. We basically go all year round, but our days out are the special occasions we want to celebrate as a family. During the summer, we have classes and workshops...

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Make Learning a Way of Life

Denise Knight @gnatsmom (2575) 2 Sep 17

This is one of the beauties of homeschooling. It is not just about time spent with textbooks and lectures. Everyday is a learning experience. One thing I learned early on was to grab hold of teachable moments. The best lessons...

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