Simplifying Our Homeschool Schedule - Minimalist Homeschooling
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Simplifying Our Homeschool Schedule – Minimalist Homeschooling

In the beginning of December I started to realize our homeschool schedule was not working very well for us. I would plan our day and rarely would we get to it all. It wasn’t because I was planning a whole lot in the day, but every time I mentioned what we were going to do…

Eight Great Novels to Read Aloud in Grade One
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Grade One Read Aloud Novels – Term One

Thanks to all who entered our 2016 Reader Survey! The winner of one of our favorite picture books is: Kenzie!!! Congratulations! I’ll be emailing you for your address and picture book choice this weekend! I wrote out a couple of different grade one book lists at the beginning of the school year, like grade one…

Our homeschool mid-year review - what is and isn't working!
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Our Homeschool Mid-Year Review – What Is (And Isn’t) Working

We officially started homeschooling about mid-August so here we are now, about four months into grade 1 and three-year-old preschool. My main reason for starting this blog in the summer was to document out journey, I’m one of those people that likes to write out what I’m going through (like with our adoption). I also…