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waldorf moms - what does your circle time consist of? started by mrskatiekuj (8/6/11 at 11:48am)	We've been Waldorf HSing for 10 years now. Wow, hard to... 8/15/11 at 4:09pm by wonderactivist	5	549
Rigorous elementary math curriculum started by staceyshoe (1/18/10 at 11:24am)	My 5 year old enjoys Singapore and I agree with all others... 8/15/11 at 7:23am by Greenmama2	14	1,070
Telling Time: When did it make sense for your kid? started by Aeress (8/4/11 at 12:03pm)	DS is 6 1/2 and still struggling. He has a better grasp on... 8/14/11 at 5:32pm by bandgeek	12	523
Article: Home sweet homeschooling (re socialization) started by Lillian J (8/11/11 at 3:34pm)	LOVED the article! Thanks for posting! 8/13/11 at 7:09pm by MrsSurplus	2	490
Art Room Storage Ideas please! started by J2 (8/13/11 at 5:01pm)	We just decided to transform our dining room into a permanent... 8/13/11 at 5:01pm by J2	0	380
ck-12 and open source textbooks started by grethel (8/13/11 at 4:08pm)	Anyone used this system? I found it through Khan Academy. The... 8/13/11 at 4:08pm by grethel	0	342
Best Books for an Early Reader started by dogmom327 (8/10/11 at 4:17pm)	Thank you for the great ideas! Headed to the library today :) 8/13/11 at 10:22am by dogmom327	8	480
What is your #1 homeschooling concern? started by Mizelenius (7/27/11 at 11:34pm) 1 2 3	It all comes down to organization, about learning... 8/13/11 at 9:05am by Stacey B	41	1,327
1st grade after schooling... assuming you only add one program at a time... read through. started by mysticmomma (8/7/11 at 2:30pm)	My thoughts: After ETC we really liked Beyond the Code.... 8/12/11 at 7:55pm by AAK	1	427
Need to brag :) started by tankgirl73 (8/12/11 at 8:15am)	That is great to hear! I love celebrating test scores (esp.... 8/12/11 at 7:35pm by AAK	2	394
Catholic homeschoolers? started by moonshoes (7/6/11 at 5:43am)	I use Sonlight, and I edit materials that don't suit us.... 8/12/11 at 6:43pm by KimPM	6	310
Homeschool Skedtrack Question started by khenn (8/11/11 at 1:49pm)	Thank you! I did find the forum after posting here. I had... 8/12/11 at 6:29pm by khenn	2	402
Deciding whether to hs -for ds or for me? started by merebella (8/11/11 at 2:02pm)	2.5, and 6 are really quite different. You have another... 8/11/11 at 6:35pm by pigpokey	2	400
kids computer started by happy1nluv (8/10/11 at 1:05pm)	Ours is in the family room / office that is adjacent to the... 8/11/11 at 10:59am by moominmamma	2	400
Convincing DH that HS will be a good thing... started by xzaviers_mama (7/29/11 at 2:12pm)	There have been some lengthy threads here in which people... 8/11/11 at 10:13am by Lillian J	3	472
In a HS honeymoon!! started by gratefulmum (8/8/11 at 7:24pm)	My dd is , but her little brother will be 4 next month. :) 8/11/11 at 6:05am by gratefulmum	8	444
Back to school for us . . . started by Mizelenius (8/1/11 at 11:38am)	(no title) 8/10/11 at 5:03pm by MamaMonica	6	519
Teaching writing to an ambidextrous 5 year old started by teamsalem (8/9/11 at 2:31pm)	Thank you SO much for your input , Laura. I really... 8/10/11 at 7:45am by teamsalem	2	460
Do you teach Latin? started by MittensKittens (7/31/11 at 2:54am)	I had to take Latin 5th-9th grade in school, it's been the... 8/9/11 at 7:36pm by Stacey B	4	444
Math for reluctant students, OR more than you ever wanted to know about MathWhizz.com lol (review) started by midnightwriter (8/8/11 at 9:41pm)	We haven't used Dreambox as much, as DS is not as driven... 8/9/11 at 11:26am by midnightwriter	2	462
Best Resource Books for 2-3 Year Old Activities? started by xandersmama09 (8/7/11 at 7:45am)	Montessori!!!! Totally 'activity-based'. :) A couple... 8/9/11 at 3:42am by tankgirl73	3	501
Computer programming course/book/etc for kids? started by Fillyjonk (8/5/11 at 4:31am)	Have you checked out Scratch? 8/8/11 at 8:22pm by midnightwriter	4	445
we love scratch here started by midnightwriter (8/5/11 at 1:21pm)	I thought I was replying to the Programming for Kids... 8/8/11 at 8:20pm by midnightwriter	2	411
Summer break... planning coming year's lesson plans started by southernmommie (7/25/11 at 8:34am)	I'm supposed to have a plan? I will have to get back to you... 8/8/11 at 7:21pm by zebra15	17	762
more common? started by jeteaa (8/7/11 at 8:44am)	I forgot to answer this part. I think the opposite would be... 8/8/11 at 6:32pm by moominmamma	6	484
Establishing rhythms and activities for 14 month old started by mndoulamom (8/8/11 at 7:46am)	Thank you omMomma! I just looked it up and it looks lovely. ... 8/8/11 at 9:07am by mndoulamom	2	413
so what about teaching "the real world" in unschooling started by happy2 (6/29/11 at 10:57am) 1 2	I agree about the relationship with the "real world" being... 8/6/11 at 11:08pm by riversmommy	28	1,170
Dealing with negative comments from family started by cameragirl (7/31/11 at 2:05pm)	I really appreciate the advice. I've been sick and haven't... 8/6/11 at 8:38pm by cameragirl	11	603
Book recommendations? different philosophies? started by dakotablue (7/28/11 at 6:37pm)	Try putting waldorf or charlotte Mason into your library... 8/3/11 at 1:18pm by Tjej	8	522
Could I get some feedback on my curriculum description that I need to file with the NOI? Any... started by crissei (8/1/11 at 1:28pm)	Yes, that's a good suggestion. I included some of the scope... 8/3/11 at 8:54am by edwardsmom	3	447
question on Teaching words for Kindergarten started by DelKroemer (8/2/11 at 1:23pm)	I think this is the sort of thing that it's best not to plan.... 8/3/11 at 7:47am by moominmamma	7	474
WHY are all umbrella schools Christian? started by MittensKittens (7/19/11 at 12:45am)	No. 8/3/11 at 1:41am by MittensKittens	14	816
Do you buy lunchboxes and backpacks for your kids? (and do you use them??) started by CortLong (7/29/11 at 6:06pm)	My kiddo has a backpack and a lunchbox. Up until this year... 8/3/11 at 12:40am by zebra15	10	502
Online reading programs? started by leighi123 (7/30/11 at 2:21pm)	A teacher in our PPP recommended Explode the code online. dd1... 8/2/11 at 9:04am by jeteaa	4	459
Utilizing results from standardized testing started by HeatherB (7/29/11 at 11:51pm)	Thanks for all the input! Lots of things to think about. This... 8/2/11 at 1:01am by HeatherB	4	470
Need reccomendations! Homeschooling Kindergarten. started by KaliShanti (7/8/11 at 9:51am) 1 2	Love the recommendations MissAntrope! My DS is 4, reads at a... 8/1/11 at 7:24pm by dogmom327	23	1,304
To preschool or not to preschool???? started by Chloe'sMama (7/27/11 at 2:56pm)	Sweet silver 's comment was very encouraging 8/1/11 at 2:31pm by cassandraz	9	520
What do you use for first grade? started by MittensKittens (7/31/11 at 2:59am)	We are using Horizons Math and Singapore Primary Math for my... 8/1/11 at 2:08pm by kgianforti	6	496
Everybody keeps talking about socialization... started by Momtotherue (5/31/11 at 8:37pm) 1 2 3	My oldest daughter is 9. We call her a social butterfly. She... 8/1/11 at 8:40am by ameliabedelia	59	1,636
homeschool families in El Dorado or Placer County? started by maizy (6/3/11 at 1:08pm)	Hello, I have the exact same question as the OP! 8/1/11 at 2:14am by westslope	4	189
how to I foster my child's interest in art? started by CrunchyMama19 (7/10/11 at 7:56am)	right now my kids use Colorix Silky Crayons for pastels ----... 7/31/11 at 5:29pm by Reebekah	11	490
Looking for recommendations for "coffee table"-style art book started by gabbyraja (7/31/11 at 4:16pm)	i dont have this DK Art Book, but it is on my Amazon wish... 7/31/11 at 5:01pm by Reebekah	1	429
Single mom homeschooling for Kinder started by thefragile7393 (7/28/11 at 7:33pm)	Staci and Shauna you've both made some good points. AZ... 7/30/11 at 8:36pm by thefragile7393	6	467
Do you buy lunchboxes and backpacks for your kids? (and do you use them??) started by CortLong (7/29/11 at 6:06pm)	Dd has a backpack. She uses it when we go somewhere and she... 7/30/11 at 7:43am by onlyzombiecat	5	485
Looking for a curriculum that a nearly 8 yo could follow largely on his own started by Fillyjonk (7/10/11 at 10:38am)	I suggest Khan Academy and Teaching Textbooks. 7/30/11 at 6:55am by kittywitty	6	474
Teaching a foreign language to a preschooler started by lapahu (7/3/11 at 2:46pm)	Do not worry too much about the rules. Do what works for... 7/30/11 at 12:12am by Mizelenius	3	250
ESL & Montessori started by sraplayas (7/10/11 at 6:32pm)	I don't think you need a specific Montessori ESL curriculum... 7/30/11 at 12:04am by Mizelenius	1	389
Friend made negative comment started by Savoir Faire (7/9/11 at 9:46pm)	I had a "friend" make comments about my child to OTHERS, to... 7/29/11 at 11:57pm by Mizelenius	12	722
red flags that hs in not working started by jeteaa (6/24/11 at 7:29am) 1 2	So sad. Homework is such a waste of time anyway. That is... 7/29/11 at 11:00pm by Mizelenius	20	936
Can someone help me to understand Sonlight? started by CrazyCatLady (7/29/11 at 12:25pm)	I was also going to recommend contacting them, either by... 7/29/11 at 10:59pm by HeatherB	3	488