Six months into homeschooling Aaron-Ethan (now 2 yrs 8 months..sigh) and I’m still quite astounded by the things that I learn about him. In a previous post, Homeschool Tot School vs Nursery School, I mention that one of the pros of homeschooling is having focused attention on your child’s strengths and weaknesses. It reminds me…
Homeschooling Diaries: Homeschooling is a Lifestyle
I have two questions for you: How would you define the word lifestyle? How would you describe your lifestyle? I think to some degree we can all agree that a lifestyle is what describes what you do, how you do and what is involved in what you do and how it contributes to…
Homeschooling Diaries: Why Observation is Important
I don’t have a special story here nor deep revelation, just some exploration with my kid and observation. If you remember in my previous article titled, Homeschool Tot School vs Nursery School, I mentioned that one of the pros to homeschooling is being able to take advantage of your child’s interests and using it as…
The Truth About Being a Stay-at-Home Mom
When you send your kid to the school of your choice, you are making a conscious decision to trust a stranger with your child’s mind. I honestly can’t think of another way to say it. So there it is for you straight and to the point. Among many, teachers teach discipline, teachers teach about team…
The Truth About Waiting
I HATE WAITING! I hate waiting for people when you go to pick them up, I hate waiting for the bus when its not running on schedule, I hate waiting for people to make the first move, I hate waiting on long lines in target or anywhere for that matter, and I hate…