Curiosity + Creativity = Learning
Creativity is a wonderful thing. It can be used for anything from making a masterpiece to giving your children something to do when they're not in school. It is important that children not only learn traditional academic subjects, but also develop a creative side. By adding homeschool art classes, your family is able to give your children a creative outlet and still get the benefits of learning something ... Read the Post...
In my opinion, Kyoto, Japan is the most awesome place on earth! I don't think I could ever grow discontented in this beautiful city of heritage and culture, that also has the latest technology, at the same time. Kyoto was the easiest place in the country for English speaking foreigners to get around on public transportation. Today I'm sharing 10 of my favourite places to visit in the city. This post ... Read the Post...
Good morning! It's an early one for us today, but we have a big day planned...including sending a couple of postcards around the world. I've recently had a box of photo albums down from the attic, and the kids liked looking through some of the photographs I had from France. And coincidentally enough, as I sit here in the kitchen while half the house sleeps, the children are listening to a French CD. It ... Read the Post...
Homeschooling is the most amazing thing...but of course, like everything worthwhile in life, it can also be very tough at times. It's a lot of responsibility and sometimes can be very stressful. But most of the time it's a wonderful way of life. There's always something new to learn about it, ideas to gather, theories to read up on, and fun to be had. When I first started homeschooling I did more ... Read the Post...
Is homeschooling expensive? That’s a common question and something that is to be considered when deciding upon your methods. Yes, home education can be extremely expensive if you want to travel, do extra-curricular activities, loads of field trips, etc. However, home ed does not need to be expensive and many people do it on a shoestring budget (we certainly spend less on homeschooling than many people ... Read the Post...
