Mothering - Learning at Home and Beyond - Recent Changeshttp://www.mothering.com/community/livefeed.rssTrack the most recent changes to the mothering community with this feedenHuddler 0.1Sat, 25 May 2013 11:21:38 +0000How to cover the "basics" http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383958/how-to-cover-the-basics " I am homeschooling my 6 year old and have found that we are leaning toward..."threadThu, 23 May 2013 20:25:29 +0000amandamaeThu, 23 May 2013 20:25:29 +0000#18223227Life of Fred - Question about starting as a 4th grader.http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383894/life-of-fred-question-about-starting-as-a-4th-grader " My children are finishing third grade at a Montessori school and we may be..."threadWed, 22 May 2013 17:27:59 +0000dbsamWed, 22 May 2013 17:27:59 +0000#18221402Wednesday: What are your children doing/learning today? http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383886/wednesday-what-are-your-children-doing-learning-today " What are your homeschooled children up to today? What are your plans? "threadWed, 22 May 2013 16:23:24 +0000phathui5Wed, 22 May 2013 16:23:24 +0000#18221282Doing less http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383827/doing-less " Okay. So two years ago we lived in town, and I found that many days of homeschooling..."threadTue, 21 May 2013 17:59:56 +0000KellyandKatieTue, 21 May 2013 17:59:56 +0000#18219791Teaching problem solving and deeper thinking...http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383823/teaching-problem-solving-and-deeper-thinking " Any suggestions on teaching problem solving skills and deeper thinking to an 11 year..."threadTue, 21 May 2013 15:36:00 +0000puzzlepeaceTue, 21 May 2013 15:36:00 +0000#18219557To Homeschool or Not to Homeschool?http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383803/to-homeschool-or-not-to-homeschool " I received a call today from our local elementary school.  The kind social worker..."threadTue, 21 May 2013 01:00:53 +0000StephafriendlyTue, 21 May 2013 01:00:53 +0000#18218803Oak Meadowhttp://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383800/oak-meadow " Anyone use Oak Meadow Photography curriculum? How did you like it? "threadTue, 21 May 2013 00:38:19 +0000brysonmom6Tue, 21 May 2013 00:38:19 +0000#18218763Calling all homeschoolers.... http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383793/calling-all-homeschoolers "I think it might be nice if those who have experience homeschooling give the newbies a..."threadMon, 20 May 2013 22:03:15 +0000pek64Mon, 20 May 2013 22:03:15 +0000#18218536South Tx helphttp://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383756/south-tx-help " We will be living for the next 12 month in Larado TX.   I have been looking for..."threadMon, 20 May 2013 16:28:32 +0000Momma AimeeMon, 20 May 2013 16:28:32 +0000#18217868Ipad for homeschoolinghttp://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383744/ipad-for-homeschooling " After a pleasant discussion at this weekend's homeschooling camping trip I am now on..."threadMon, 20 May 2013 07:53:13 +0000SundayCrepesMon, 20 May 2013 07:53:13 +0000#18217536Blog post & link to new grouphttp://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383661/blog-post-link-to-new-group " Greetings.   I came across these two things on twitter today.  As someone who's..."threadSat, 18 May 2013 20:07:47 +0000mama24-7Sat, 18 May 2013 20:07:47 +0000#18215683Green Livinghttp://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383614/green-living " We grow our own garden and can our own foods every summer! :) "threadFri, 17 May 2013 19:03:23 +0000magnoliasmama09Fri, 17 May 2013 19:03:23 +0000#18214315What Motivates us? What motivates our kids?http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383574/what-motivates-us-what-motivates-our-kids " Here is an RCA Animate video about the research surrounding what motivates..."threadFri, 17 May 2013 03:36:18 +0000EmayeFri, 17 May 2013 03:36:18 +0000#18213535Sustainable Livinghttp://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383518/sustainable-living " Those are excellent tips! We already employ so many of them at home, but I was..."threadThu, 16 May 2013 02:16:06 +0000Super Sara MThu, 16 May 2013 02:16:06 +0000#18211637rough day could use some encouragement http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383507/rough-day-could-use-some-encouragement " Hey ladies,   I homeschool my three children 10, 7 and 4.  This was our first..."threadWed, 15 May 2013 23:18:40 +0000katy1844Wed, 15 May 2013 23:18:40 +0000#18211367Sustainable livinghttp://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383482/sustainable-living " I cloth diapered and we use reusable cloth for clean up. We have a backyard garden..."threadWed, 15 May 2013 18:15:25 +0000beautyonthebeach83Wed, 15 May 2013 18:15:25 +0000#18210790Homeschoolinghttp://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383477/homeschooling " This is our third year homeschooling our to-be-7-year-old-in-less-than-a-month. :0) I..."threadWed, 15 May 2013 17:41:04 +0000rpadelaWed, 15 May 2013 17:41:04 +0000#18210680Early preparation for homeschooling?http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383434/early-preparation-for-homeschooling " Hi everyone, I know that I still have some time since my son is 17 months old but..."threadWed, 15 May 2013 03:19:54 +0000Lali812Wed, 15 May 2013 03:19:54 +0000#18209923recommendations for 6th grade Spanish coursehttp://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383395/recommendations-for-6th-grade-spanish-course " We are not a homeschooling family, but I need to find a Spanish course that I can..."threadTue, 14 May 2013 15:04:29 +00003girls1boyTue, 14 May 2013 15:04:29 +0000#18208608Win a Complete Homeschool Curriculum from Oak Meadow!! http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383358/win-a-complete-homeschool-curriculum-from-oak-meadow "   Mothering and Oak Meadow have teamed up again to bring you an incredible..."threadMon, 13 May 2013 23:17:33 +0000Melanie MayoMon, 13 May 2013 23:17:33 +0000#18207646Summer Blueshttp://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383336/summer-blues "I'm a bit confounded. We belong to a local homeschool group. We are the only..."threadMon, 13 May 2013 16:22:07 +0000MarineWifeMon, 13 May 2013 16:22:07 +0000#18206916Unfamiliar anxiety-- a Ramble about moving beyond the early yearshttp://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383263/unfamiliar-anxiety-a-ramble-about-moving-beyond-the-early-years " DD1 would be finishing her 2nd grade year in PS soon and going into 3rd grade.  3rd..."threadSun, 12 May 2013 16:23:31 +0000SweetSilverSun, 12 May 2013 16:23:31 +0000#18205713Curriculum Choices for next year http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383257/curriculum-choices-for-next-year "So I am planning hopefully to be homeschooling next year. I have a 4-year old and..."threadSun, 12 May 2013 14:50:17 +0000Haley'sMomSun, 12 May 2013 14:50:17 +0000#18205639Who teaches you?http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383206/who-teaches-you " "Who teaches you?"  My son was asked this question the other day.  He replied, "I do..."threadSat, 11 May 2013 02:19:39 +0000EmayeSat, 11 May 2013 02:19:39 +0000#18204155Excitement about schoolhttp://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383179/excitement-about-school "I don't plan to homeschool DD (3), and yet...I keep coming back to this forum. I think..."threadFri, 10 May 2013 15:51:46 +0000newmamalizzyFri, 10 May 2013 15:51:46 +0000#18203215Setting Up for Failure?http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383172/setting-up-for-failure "I've always wanted to homeschool, but when we moved last November and my then-five year..."threadFri, 10 May 2013 13:50:50 +0000revoltingFri, 10 May 2013 13:50:50 +0000#18203045Where are wonderful areas in which to homeschool (semi-rural or at least non-urban preferred)?http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383158/where-are-wonderful-areas-in-which-to-homeschool-semi-rural-or-at-least-non-urban-preferred " We live in Fairbanks, Alaska in an incredible homeschool community (tons of support,..."threadFri, 10 May 2013 06:05:38 +0000AKfamilyFri, 10 May 2013 06:05:38 +0000#18202540Maker scout!!! Did you know?http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383122/maker-scout-did-you-know "I am sure many of you have heard of Maker Fair. Did you know they have started a..."threadThu, 09 May 2013 19:06:04 +0000Mama AmieThu, 09 May 2013 19:06:04 +0000#18201609New to Home School-will start this summer/fallhttp://www.mothering.com/community/t/1383050/new-to-home-school-will-start-this-summer-fall " Hi moms!   I have a 7 year old (current second grader) and a 4.4 (year old).  I..."threadWed, 08 May 2013 18:49:50 +0000Haley'sMomWed, 08 May 2013 18:49:50 +0000#18199659