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The Overwhelmed Mother
2013 is year 7 in our homeschooling journey. Choosing to homeschool our children was the best decision we have ever made. It has been a journey of excitement lots of joyful memories and experiences,…
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A Homeschool Snow Day
There was much excitement when we woke to a white winter wonderland this morning. There was no having to beg and plead the girls to get out of bed on time. I had…
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Back to School Plans
Having grown up in a country where the start of the academic year is in January, I feel that each January is a new beginning for us in our school year – even…
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OHC- Frosty Weather
Weather is almost an inexhaustible subject for nature study! There is always something different happening, especially this time of the year as we move from Autumn into Winter. At the moment in England, we are experiencing some…
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Winter Nature Table
I love updating our nature table as the seasons change. I love how with just a little effort we can create areas of interest and of seasonal beauty in our home-(schools). With the…
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OHC – November Grid Study
We are slowly beginning to get to grips with the monthly grid study thanks so some lovely practical example in the OHC Carnivals. I was really interested to read how different families tackled…
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OHC – Mammal Study 2
Now we looked at the squirrel as part of our Autumn nature studies last year, but we could not resist giving this little fellow another ‘hour’ of our time, especially after watching Autumnwatch…
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OHC – The Oak
When I told the girls that we were going to be looking at the Oak tree for our OHC they were really pleased. Our introduction to this challenge was done with some friends…
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Autumn Baking…
Friday’s have always been ‘book work free’ days. These days are reserved for our co-op which happens every other week. Together we do our OHC, art and music appreciation, we have an art…
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