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Gardening Interests

Wednesday, 08 May 2019 by TOSBlog

If you follow a September through June school schedule like our family does, then you are getting ready to finish your school year. As things wind down in our home, other things wind up. Time in the garden replaces time in the “classroom,” and days become more carefree. Speaking of gardening, we have used

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Teaching Options for Teens

Tuesday, 07 May 2019 by TOSBlog

As you plan a high school program for your teen, remember a variety of teaching options exist, all of them worthy of consideration. Because teens are unique and post high school goals vary, the core academic and elective courses needed for each year will differ for each teen. Once you determine the courses your

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Why NOT to Skip Workshops

Monday, 06 May 2019 by TOSBlog

As the largest Christian-themed attractions in the world, Answers in Genesis’s (AiG) twin sites the Creation Museum and Ark Encounter, offer many benefits to homeschooling families. But one aspect that is easy to miss is the workshops offered at both sites. In case you’re tempted to skip these, let me share why you—and especially

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Hey Mama Monday: Always Curious, Always Learning

Monday, 06 May 2019 by TOSBlog

Hey Mama, Homeschooling can be a wild ride! I wasn’t trained to be a homeschool mama. Who is? But hey, it’s fun. I like having my kids with me, and they’re learning! However, it’s the questions that drive me batty. A question here, a comment there–this is fine; don’t get me wrong. But imagine the