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Today's Thoughts on Gifted Ed and Homeschooling
We closed on old house this morning — phew! — and we were chatting with the buyers, talking about how we liked the house. My husband talked about why we unexpectedly outgrew it — cou… more →
Red Sea School
Today's Thoughts on Gifted Ed and Homeschooling
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shaun wrote 1 month ago: We closed on old house this morning — phew! — and we were chatting with the buyers, talk … more →
Upheaval
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shaun wrote 1 month ago: I am so tired of having every legal, financial aspect of my life examined; every piece of furniture, … more →
Violet, Meet Anne
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shaun wrote 2 months ago: Ever since Violet was an early reader I have been holding back books that I thought she might apprec … more →
Plans Are Made For Changing
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shaun wrote 3 months ago: And yet I am making some plans. I am not yet sure how much we’ll be homeschooling in September … more →
Around the house
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shaun wrote 3 months ago: It is a rather gloomy day, and not much is getting done. Thunderstorms last night, which kept me up, … more →
What Makes a Good Teacher, Ctd.
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shaun wrote 4 months ago: I had hoped to do a little series on good teachers, but my memory is not helping me much. I will giv … more →
Not a Writing Day
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shaun wrote 5 months ago: This was supposed to be a writing day — a writing-for-work day. I am writing about Pierre de l … more →
A May Review, in Pictures
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shaun wrote 5 months ago: Turning 10 with friends: Getting a first stripe on her belt (yes, she was posing herself): The end o … more →
Learning By Doing
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shaun wrote 6 months ago: So you may know that we have been trying a new “system” of homeschooling here. Tensions … more →
Good Sports and other Friday thoughts
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shaun wrote 7 months ago: – Violet is trying baseball for the first time this summer, through a very laid back parks and … more →
What's Up -- Ten Assorted Things
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shaun wrote 7 months ago: 1. Victoria has been reading the Little House books, and has been really taken with the bizarre conc … more →
Finding the Red Sea
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shaun wrote 7 months ago: Victoria and I have been spending some time talking about the “Cradle of Civilization,” … more →
Around the House
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shaun wrote 8 months ago: [Finally I am posting this -- I had to get *another* connector for the digital camera. Where do they … more →
Up and Down
shaun wrote 8 months ago: The weather is beautiful, I am spring cleaning around the children, and life generally feels cheerfu … more →
Tidbits
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shaun wrote 9 months ago: A smattering of recent events and thoughts 1. Victoria (still age 5, 6 in May) tried her first sleep … more →
How to homeschool a spirited Kindergartner
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shaun wrote 9 months ago: Wake up call: Schedule A: The clock passes 8:30 am, time to wake the little one up. Crawl into bed w … more →
Not Blogging
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shaun wrote 10 months ago: Here’s what I’m not blogging about right now 1. Inaugural fever. Yes, yes, there are a m … more →
Late Start
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shaun wrote 11 months ago: Cruel taskmaster that I am, I am still planning to “do school” today — likely some … more →
Another Random Assortment
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shaun wrote 11 months ago: Think of it as a box of bittersweet chocolates . . . 1. Victoria has been spontaneously sharing thin … more →
