I am blogging over at Three Thinking Mothers today, I hope you will join us!
The best advice I got when we were thinking about homeschooling was: Join a local Yahoo homeschool group!
When my girls were small, before they ever started school, I seriously considered homeschooling. I loved working with them. I loved being with them. I loved taking them places. I loved exposing them to new things. But, in the end, we decided to send them to school for many reasons, one of which was because our oldest is a very social child and we thought that was best for her.
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P on her first day of pre-school. A and I on her first day of kindergarten. |
When my girls were in school, we did what we called "Lessons with Mommy" in the summer. Our school system didn't use Phonics, and I am a big believer in Phonics. So, I purchased MCP (Plaid) Phonics books, the corresponding Spelling Workout and the MCP Math ... read more...