Uncommon Lore: How can I teach my seven year old son Math and Reading when I cannot get him to take a bath?
Read the whole series of Uncommon Lore Essays on your Kindle! One of the reasons the un-schooling Teaching Philosophy resonated with me so well back in the day was because I was into Attachment Parenting and I looked at my Natural Mothering as a common sense approach to raising our family. Un-schooling was a … Continue reading
Uncommon Lore: The Original Saxon Math Curriculum. MATH, a firm foundation to build a homeschool on
More Math nonsense HERE. Uncommon Lore Part 4: The Original Saxon Math Curriculum, MATH, a firm foundation to build a Homeschool on… (PDF File for Printing) If you are a parent to an elementary student in public school, chances are you have heard one of these terms to describe Current Math Curriculums: New Math Reform Math … Continue reading
Book Review: Jennifer Margulis The Business of Baby
Jennifer Margulis WebSite I purchased the Kindle Version of Jennifers Book last week and finished reading it late last night. The various companies that Margulis whacks in this expose get a well deserved spanking for putting profits ahead of the well being of American Families. With chapters devoted to Pregnancy, Birth, Breastfeeding, and Newborn care … Continue reading
Annie Photos and a few more thoughts on the Political Assumptions of the show
I was talking to one of the Moms before our closing performance last night. She is also a Homeschooler and very educated about political ideology and controversies. She had no idea how political the stage show was and used her girls performing as orphans in the show as an opportunity to have her teenage children … Continue reading
FDR’s New Deal, Annie: The Musical… and, You just can’t compete with Santa Claus
More thoughts on this subject HERE I have spent the past few months debating in my own mind whether or not to come back. Over my Blogging career I have quit several times…mostly during times of angst when it felt like the stakes for me and my family were too high. But this time, yeah … Continue reading
