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drawing to remember
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Drawing to Remember

December 21, 2018December 21, 2018 alessa art, memory

True Story: I recently went back to school for massage therapy because my spouse has chronic pain issues. I was

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grammar
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Style Versus Grammar

December 18, 2018December 17, 2018 Guest grammar, writing

When grading a student paper, it can be difficult to decide what comments to leave, especially when the writer is

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when is the right time to homeschool
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When Is the Right Time To Homeschool

December 4, 2018December 30, 2018 Tracy Chatters family life, starting

Some families have a philosophical plan to homeschool the moment they hold their newborn in their arms. Others come to

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Identify animal skulls
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Discover This: Skull Identification

September 30, 2018April 3, 2020 alessa animal skull, animals, biology

I was out walking my dog the other day and what do my wandering eyes catch a glimpse of? A

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10 psych movies
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Teaching Psychology With Animated Movies

July 25, 2018June 28, 2020 alessa disney movies, dreamworks movies, pixar movies, psychology, teaching with movies

As a child of the 1970s, I grew up with a love-hate relationship with animated movies. With no VCRs or

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2018 30+ free summer kid activities
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Free and Low-Cost Community-Based Summer Activities

May 10, 2018 alessa free

Those lazy days of summer can get pretty monotonous after a couple of weeks. If you’re looking for an alternative

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Beginning to Homeschool Mid-Year

December 5, 2017December 4, 2017 alessa

Tis the season when some families are ready to throw up their hands with public school and start homeschooling. Even

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Free Developmental Milestone Tracker
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CDC Milestone Tracker

October 30, 2017October 31, 2017 alessa CDC, child development, milestones

When you homeschool your preschooler or kindergartner, it’s easy to second-guess yourself. All it takes is a well-meaning mother-in-law to

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11 Favorite Books of Barack Obama to Share With Your Child

December 21, 2016December 20, 2018 alessa books, Obama, reading

  Love or hate his politics, you can’t deny that President Barack Obama adores children – almost as much as

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Homeschool Personal Musings 

The Self-Instructing Homeschool Child

June 14, 2016July 8, 2016 alessa high school, homeschool, independent learning
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Life Happens

Sometimes life comes along and hijacks your best laid curricular plans. That can be a good thing.

Everyday learning happens - sometimes beginning with the most innocent question.

Follow your child's whimsy.
Ask good questions.
Go for a walk.
Listen.
Get Messy.
Laugh.
Explore.
Debate.

Above all else, have fun.

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