Posts by 3littlelambs

Quote: Originally Posted by dogmom327  Miranda, that was lovely! I needed to read that today! Some days I feel so discouraged thinking I may fail at all this.   OP, we're in a similar position. DS...

One of the things I like about starfall's phonics is the songs. Even if your son isn't interested in it, you could use it as a guide for yourself to just use it when things come up....like for example with my DD, when she sees a silent...

What's been your experience with having family members who don't "get" HSing or question your choice to HS your kids?    My mom, while overall being very supportive of our family choices, doesn't "get it" and even though...

thanks for sharing!

I asked my DH this question b/c he was HS'd his whole life. "Where there things you felt like you missed out on, or how did your mom play up HSing?"   He said his mom didn't really do anything to play up HSing, and He said yes...

Our experience is the same as the previous 2 posters--intentionally kept the kids out of Preschool/daycare and when talk of school does come up try and explain honestly what going to school vs. staying home would be like. I have a 3...

Quote: Originally Posted by meetoo     I do things at home with her, more than just "live life" mainly because I get bored.     this is completely me too. I am goal oriented by nature...

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Quote: Originally Posted by Nicole730  I do not wash after each use.  Just air dry between changes.  I wash mine with the diapers. me too

What about having a quiet time in their own rooms to play, look at books, do whatever while you put the baby down/rest yourself?   I have a 4, 3 and 1 year old, and I love my naps too! I'm a pretty good napper, so I've always...