Saying yes to The Avengers
Sometimes Saying Yes as a mom means going along with things I wouldn’t normally like – such as a superhero movie like The Avengers. Guess what? I liked it!
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Saying yes can be scary: An almost-teen with a cell phone
When should your preteen or teen get a cell phone? Here’s how we made our decision and the good things that have come from it.
From homeschooled student to homeschooling mom: Going full circle, Part 2
In a three-part series, I look at my own educational background and my daughter’s, and discuss how we came to homeschooling. This is the second part, Ashar’s early childhood.
From homeschooled student to homeschooling mom: Going full circle, Part 1
In a three-part series, I look at my own educational background and my daughter’s, and discuss how we came to homeschooling. This is the first part, about my educational background.
What NOT to do when you start homeschooling: 5 things I learned
We might not be expert homeschoolers, but we know what NOT to do when you start homeschooling. Here are the top 5 things to avoid, as we learned in our first couple months of homeschooling!
Our fairly relaxed approach to learning
Saturdays aren’t any more or any less of a school day for us than any other. Here’s a little about our unschooling style, our relaxed approach to learning and life.