Hello All! Long time no post! lol We are still in Hurricane Devastated Louisiana and are adjusting to not having electricity and such. Jonathan is taking a...
"The Theisens" <the_theisens@h...> wrote: ... http://www.thecruisinglife.com/pdf/family/homeschool_high_school.pdf ... published soon and includes a great deal...
I can't wait to get my hands on your book. This e-mail could not have come at a better time for me!! I'm trying to decide about my 12 year old daughter's ...
Hi. I've psent the better part of the morning researching home school curriculum options. Very torn. I'll eventually work this out. The one question I have...
Well, with some curriculums, there's guidelines in how to grade the work but otherwise, you just do it yourself. It's really not that hard - I'm not a big...
... work but otherwise, you just do it yourself. It's really not that hard - I'm not a big writer but I do the best that I can. Honestly, you learn right...
Dianne Hacker's book is an excellent source of grammer, etc. Also if your land based even for a little while check into classes. A few of the moms in my...
... Great idea! In fact in the spring and early summer homeschool conventions occur in almost every state and many of them have great seminars about...
Hi everyone, I have not posted in several months. I want to say thank you to everyone for all the great advice about home schooling. I investigated all the...
Hi everyone, I have not posted in several months. I want to say thank you to everyone for all the great advice about home schooling. I investigated all the...
I've been reading back through some of the first e-mails that were ever posted to the group. I'm wondering about the PNO chats ... is everyone too busy or are...
Hi Cathy, I am a mother of 4...an 18, 17, 11, and 7 year olds. Only the 2 younger ones are going to be going to sail with us. We are land based right now and...
Hi there, We are in the process of selling our home to live aboard for a couple of years. I have an 11 year old boy who is in the same predicament as your 11...
Hi Katie! I have a daughter who is 12 1/2 who I bet would love to get to know you. Her name is Victoria. We will be live-aboards starting Nov. '06. I'll get...
Hi, all, This ng has been pretty quiet lately, so I thought I'd see if I could liven things up a bit. This is something my wife wrote for our blog after...
What a beautiful posting, this really spoke to me. I have two boys, a 4-year old and an 8-month old. We are contemplating unschooling, (and boatschooling as...
Thanks. My wife can be quite eloquent when she wants to. <grin> This particular "experience" through Katrina, Rita, and Wilma was not exactly what we planned;...
Hi, We have some family news which is not sailing related but it's significant to us and I wanted to share it with my internet friends. That's y'all! Our...
Thanks, Cheri, Our life is settling back to normal quite easily compared to you guys and our other friends and family in New Orleans. We often think of you and...
Hi everyone... Has anyone here started with any of the pre-school homeschool programs? I'd love to hear which ones you liked or did not. What age you started?...
We have had much the same discussion here (although we aren't living aboard *yet?*) :-) We had thought to use a local pre-school when he was 3, and supplement...
I can help a little here. I've homeschooled my kids from K-8th grades yet I do allow them to go to preschool. My husband is a pastor (1 of 9 at our church)...
Hi there Thanks for the thoughtful reply. I think your experience re-affirms what we were thinking. Pre-school at a school (especially our local co-op where...
My opinion... Relax. Specifics are unimportant. Love and support are the most significant "tools" to use with your kids. Socialization issues are not what the...
Cindy, Both my boys went to preschool and my oldest even attended public school for k (we didn't like the public school experience at all). Our preschool...
Cindy, I hope you got the e-mail I sent. Yours was in my Junk folder and I just happened to see it; so I'm worried that my response went to your Junk folder. ...
Cindy Wallach <cindywallach@...> wrote: ... flashcards" with our son!? No way! This guy was freaked out because his son is 6 weeks older and does not talk yet...
Frank - All I can say is "Amen"! The best thing that I ever saw was my dear friend who was a special ed teacher, specializing in reading difficulties and her...