Carolyn, I have a few. For anyone that hasn't hear Joyce speak, I would highly recommend her audio tapes, they are encouraging, freeing and uplifting. "The...
On Tuesday, our homeschool support group had a swim party as our concluding event. As the children played and swam we made plans for next year and then had...
I think it depends on your goals. I'm am trying to loosen up a bit and have more fun with the girls. There is a part of me that wishes I could be an ...
Carolyn, These comments you are receiving are interesting. Fortunately, I haven't had anyone tell me that this is the reason they won't or don't want to ...
I am so excited, I finally got around to implementing an idea I heard recently. The idea was to place a map, poster or diagram of what you are studying on the...
Oh Theresa, our family did this a few years ago with a world map. My children loved it and it was a spring board to loving to learn about places. We now have...
Hi! Let me introduce myself -- I'm a tutor for all ages & all types of students (including homeschoolers). I am interested in creative teaching methods --...
Carolyn, I also have heard this and isn't it sad? I think that I have had hard years but they were NOT to the Homeschooling. So anytime I get stressed I...
Your thoughts are right along mine. First of all, I believe that God calls moms to teach and that we teach whether we are aware of it or not. Secondly, many...
I have had this question asked twice in the last week of "When should I begin my child in SCRS Level 1?" These are from people with preschoolers who have...
That's a good question. I think IMHO the answer is different for different children. I can't remember what Joyce has said about when to start, but my...
Thanks Theresa. I think you hit it right--we need to introduce and be attentive to our children's responses. Carolyn ... That's a good question. I think IMHO...
I'm wondering the same thing about my almost 4 year old. She has severe developmental and speech delays (international adoptee) but knows the alphabet and all...
Debbie, It is evident that you are very attentive to your child. This is one of the great advantages of homeschooling that we can focus on the child and move...
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Greetings! Are you have a great summer? Yesterday we spent the time at the beach. I was amazed to watch my sons and cousin delight in building a sandcastle...
Hello everyone, There have been several new members lately and I wanted to welcome them to the group. New members, as you feel comfortable, please introduce...
I have had levels 1 and 2 for a year now. My daughter and I have been doing them off and on. Well now that she is 4 yo and can read everything on the...
Susan (in Georgia), If you are still a member of this group, please send me an email. I haven't been able to reach you via email, and I fear my ISP may be ...
Note from Carolyn--I found this on the JoyceHerzog.com website. The date are confusing but I wanted to pass the information onto you. I will see if I can...
Hi, We have had a number of new members this month and I wanted to welcome them and ask them to introduce themselves when they feel comfortable and tell us how...
and cannot decide if I want to spend that much on reading curriculum. Can you tell me why you decided to use this? Also, did you order all of the levels at the...
Using the placement test (available online at www.joyceherzog.com, I would purchase only one level at a time. You may not even need all four levels. I tried...
Hi, When my youngest was asking to learn to read, I asked a homeschooling father of 7 what they use (because I had no idea where to start). He said "we have...
We chose this reading curriculum because it boils all the rules down into 15 rules. We chose it because it uses phonics, but there is an element of sight ...
My dd is almost 7. I purchased it because I was told that FAS kids learn better with whole language or sight reading. How a kid with short-term memory ...