Posts by heket

Not sure of your dd's age, but we picked up a subscription to Click n' Read for the kids last year through Homeschool Buyers Coop. Dd enjoyed it and did about 40 lessons. We're continuing with it this year (she's 6.) Since it's a life...

Yet another straw in the why it's so hard pile... :P

Thoughts/ comments/ BTDT?

My bulk store sells BS for $0.38/ lb. I also tend to get their store brand (distilled) vinegar. How is non grain vinegar made from petroleum? : I had never heard of that before.

I love fall, but my problem lies in where we live (SoCal.) Without many trees that are turning nor a large squirrel population, how else could we go about marking the more local trends of fall?

Quote: Originally Posted by LuxPerpetua One thing I just thought of today--we're going to try and sprout an acorn as part of our nature table. Just curious how to go about sprouting an acorn because it seem...

Quote: Originally Posted by The Hidden Life So is there an Overhead Projector Graveyard somewhere? I'm kind of a Luddite (she typed into her laptop...) at least for schools, so I hate to see people get all excited...

I'm not familiar with Sparks. Do you have more info?

We've been doing the GS by workbooks all summer as a prelude to a Daisy Scouts this year. So far, dd has been jazzed with the books and I'm hoping that whatever local troops maybe open to us will allow her to connect with other girls...

Learning through games is our big focus this year. It's just seems to work really well since my kids are 20 months apart. I'm also OM 1 as a core for language arts, math stories, music and crafts. I like the Little Otter Science...