The Joy of School

Yes, you read that right. Toddlers can learn chemistry. Anyone who has been around a small child knows they pick up information at an amazin...

May is Get Caught Reading Month. I'm not really planning on doing anything special, except maybe introduce my children to some new genre...

This fall my 9 year old son has enjoyed writing Lego stories using the prompts from Mary at Homegrown Learners . The other day when he wa...

These are my curriculum plans for my 9 year old son for the coming year. Theology A Bible History Catechism Review Math Teachin...

The following are most of my curriculum for my 12 year old daughter for this next year. There are something I haven't decided on yet, bu...

Well its been several weeks of good intentions for writing here, but it hasn't happened. But even though I haven't written, I have...

It has been a LONG time since I wrote anything here. We haven't been overly busy, but I just haven't been motivated to write. Since ...

I'm not sure if I have mentioned it here, but I have the great privilege of being a writer for the blog Homeschool Mosaics. All of th...

Several times a month the TOS Homeschool Crew members have the opportunity to participate in a special blogging opportunity.A specific topic...

  In my life this week... I have been busy reorganizing after moving furniture around and trying to find some important papers. Finall...

Today we had the opportunity to join our homeschool group for a field trip to the Art Museum.  The Museum has a great art collection and we ...

Last summer and early fall we did a unit on insects. Both my children enjoy hands on projects of various kinds so we tried to incorporate se...

What do you get when you combine a stage,simple machines, and common household items?  A laugh outloud, engaging science program that leaves...

 We have completed two weeks of school after a break for Christmas and New Years.  Surprisingly there was very little resistance about getti...

It's been a while since I posted and then those were reviews. So I decided I would write a little about how we filled last week. Monday...

Hello and Welcome to my blog! It is my intention to write here about homeschooling. This may include fun things that we have done, new cur...