From the monthly archives:

September 2009

How To Make Your School Year More Successful!

September 8, 2009 Homeschool Building Blocks

I was so excited when I noticed that the theme for this week’s WFMW!!  I love “back to school” time.  Being a homeschooling family, we never really *leave* school but there is just something about autumn that helps us get even more geared up! I decided to repost one of my favorite articles relating to [...]

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A Labor Of Love – From Old Schoolhouse Magazine to YOU!

September 7, 2009 Reviews

The Old Schoolhouse Magazine knows how hard a homeschooling family works to give their kids the best education possible!  TOS Magazine wants to come along beside you to inform you, encourage you, refresh you and remind you that you are not alone! This Labor Day and for the next 14 days only, they are offering [...]

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Thirsty Thursday – Lesson Plan Ideas for Teaching Kids About Missions

September 3, 2009 Lesson Plans / Ideas

Welcome back to another edition of Thirsty Thursday with Joy at FiveJs! Missions. Just that one word says so much.  They leave family and friends and comforts behind.  They move on to uncharted territory.  They sacrifice time, money, energy, personal comforts and even personal well-being sometimes.  They do all this for Jesus – to spread [...]

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Carnival of Homeschooling

September 1, 2009 Memes

Putting together this carnival was so much fun for me! I found myself reading the articles in a much more focused way and because of that, I got so much more out of each article.  Looking for a main theme or an overall message in each article made me really pay more attention instead of just giving the [...]

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