Posts by mata

Quote: Originally Posted by enkmom  A little off-topic: I visited this area many times as a child. My grandma lived in Calimesa, and I have aunts in Yucaipa and Highland, and an uncle in Redlands. I am just curious...

What age/s is/are your children?

Making something compulsory sort of goes against what is beneficial about Minecraft to begin with.

As a parent who started homeschooling at grades 3 and 6, I agree with others who have said "your feelings will not get better over time." I can also relate to the observation that I started homeschooling because our hand was...

I have a 13 year old doing K12. It's a rigorous program, with a *lot* of work-i.e. weekly writing/research assignments, powerpoints, experiments, reading, etc. I would say your sister would need to be very self-motivated and...

We're in California, where parents have the right to opt out. I asked our school if they comply with that code, and was told in writing yes (I kept a copy of that.) My husband and I sent in an exemption form-certified mail-to the...

We're secular homeschoolers in an area where I'd say we're in the minority. I don't think any of us particularly enjoy doing activities with the large, religious homeschooling groups, so we tend to either hang out with our diverse,...

With my 13 year old daughter it has also been a challenge knowing whether what she deals with is to be expected, and what may need more help. She has been bravely dealing with anxiety and occasional depression for nearly two...

How do you rent a server? I would like to do that for my daughter-she goes to someone else's and there are always issues.

What grade is she in?