A Gentle Reminder That The Youth Digital GIVEAWAY ends Friday
If you are interested in entering the Youth Digital Giveaway for Mod Design 1 (value $250) click on the Rafflecopter link on the right side of my blog (the one that says “a Rafflecopter giveaway”)....
View ArticleCurriculum Ideas for the Overwhelmed Homeschooler – Part 2 – ELA
This post is the second in a series in which I am responding to a reader who sent me this note: I wanted to ask you what core curriculum you are using for Molly this year for 3rd grade specifically …...
View ArticleWe Have a Winner!
Congratulations to Rachel D., the winner of the Youth Digital Mod Design 1 Giveaway! Thanks to all who participated. I wish everyone could have won! For those who did not win, it looks like Youth...
View ArticleHere’s What I Would Have Said if I was on HuffPost Live Yesterday to Talk...
I woke yesterday to an email requesting me to participate in a discussion on HuffPost Live on whether Homeschooling needs more regulation. I think this article in The New York Times prompted the...
View ArticleTwo Tandem Poems with a 3-Year-Old
A few weeks ago the kids and I went to a family poetry workshop with educator and poet Mckendy Fils-Aime. During the workshop, participants paired up with each other to write collaborative poetry. The...
View ArticleMy Mushu Waiting to Line up
Molly and I are running the Disney Frozen 5K this morning. She picked to costumes so I am Mulan and she is Mushu. It’s early. It’s freezing! But we’re ready to run.
View ArticleYou Should Homeschool Just so You Can Take This Road Trip
One of the reasons we homeschool is so that we can travel. It is both a blessing and a curse that I am in a perpetual state of planning for the next adventure, even when that next adventure is only …...
View ArticleOCNJ 2015 Easter Ticket Sales
Here’s the info. for this year’s ticket sales at Castaway Cove and Wonderland Pier: CASTAWAY COVE TICKETS Castaway Cove’s annual Easter 1/2 Price Ticket Sale runs March 28 -April 12. Walk-up sales 12-5...
View ArticleJoseph, When I Think of 6…
I’ll think that this year went by too fast. Maybe it’s that you’ve hit so many big moments, like losing your first tooth and learning to read. The reading still amazes me because, unlike your sister,...
View ArticleCatching Up, Thanks to a New Reader
Hi, there! It’s been a while. I have so enjoyed the response to this blog and thank so many readers for reaching out to me over these past few years, especially as I have not posted publicly in so...
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