I am late for everything. I believe this character flaw started when I moved out of my mother’s house and into my own home. I was never late to activities previously, and definitely never late to anything that involved my mother driving me to and fro. It was probably a subconscious thing that I did . . . → Read More: Late for the Party: Part I
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Perhaps the encounter is done on my part, but what type of impression did I leave? Am I forever etched in the other person’s memory as helpful, kind, and courteous? Was I judgmental and standoffish? Or like the thoughts I had on the photograph of our trip: was I a part of someone’s homeschooling as . . . → Read More: Strangers in the Background: Part 2 Recently I tried to locate some photos of my kids when they were younger. I have very few of them. It’s my fault that I don’t have many—I just didn’t take any…but that’s writing for another day. My husband was pretty good at remembering to bring a camera to various activities that our kids participated . . . → Read More: Strangers in the Background: Part 1 High School: Somewhere between middle school and high school physical education has a name change to physical fitness. I think it should still be physical education because it’s not just about fitness, but about learning and working towards perfecting an exercise or sport. However, more importantly, I think it’s a time to hone in on . . . → Read More: Homeschooling and Physical Education: Part 3 6 Tips for Teaching Kids of Any Age About Money Teach the value of TEACHING CHILDREN TO PRAY here are a couple of new useful http://www.learnjesus.com I. IT’S NEVER TOO EARLY If children learn to pray when they are very young, the chances that There’s Always Hope… My oldest son, Walter, hates to write. When he discovers that what he is doing involves writing at all, he becomes instantly repelled from it. He hates to write in . . . → Read More: There’s Always Hope… The kids both made it to the Department of Motor Vehicles on Saturday morning. Their anxiety level was high—and it didn’t help that the computer my oldest son was assigned to wouldn’t turn on to begin the test. Each boy went to a desk and had the opportunity to utilize the touch screen computer . . . → Read More: Am I Ready for Them to Drive? Part: 5 My husband will be taking on the role of the official “Driver’s Education Instructor” for our household. He’ll do a good job; of that I have no doubt. I think he’s already had his hardest student to teach—me! (I still couldn’t drive even after taking Driver’s Education in high school.) If the . . . → Read More: Am I Ready for Them to Drive? Part: 4 Both of my kids made remarkable progress during their first year of homeschooling. With my oldest son, we went over all of the material from the previous year. Essentially, he repeated the grade. In hindsight I have learned alternative options that we could have utilized. But while being a new homeschooling parent, I made my . . . → Read More: When Behaviors Forfeit Help: Part 3 |
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