by marty | Nov 5, 2023 | Academics, Child Development, Curriculum, Out of Box, Play
by Carolyn Forte There are days when nothing seems to work. The children can’t concentrate on math and complain loudly about the writing assignment. They constantly invent excuses to leave their work. Even their favorite books and story CDs are met with glazed eyes...
by marty | Apr 28, 2020 | Academics, Curriculum, Homeschooling, Out of Box, Patriotism, Unit Studies
Patriotic Unit Study by Carolyn Forte Excellence In Education Do you know the history of our American Flag? Do you know what it symbolizes? How about the Pledge of Allegiance? This is a fascinating study for the whole family that goes far...
by marty | Mar 19, 2020 | Child Development, Dr. Karen Chao, Homeschooling, Reading Skills, Vision
By Dr. Karen Chao It can be very frustrating to watch your child struggle with reading despite all of your hard work and best efforts to help. Searching for answers can sometimes be even more difficult. Is your child an auditory...
by marty | Jan 19, 2020 | Academics, Behavior, Child Development, Curriculum, Fear and Anxiety, Frustration, Homeschooling, Learning Styles, Out of Box, Out of Box, Standardized, Uncategorized
At the turn of each year we take the time to process the past year and become very creative in our attempts to change the direction of our lives via the infamous New Year’s Resolutions. This year we have the awesome opportunity to review the last decade of our...
by marty | Sep 19, 2019 | Academics, Child Development, Reading Skills, Vision
Dear Doctor Homeschool, QUESTION: I am concerned that my child has difficulty in reading. We did go to a local corporate optometrist and they claim he has 20/20 vision. If his eyesight is so good, why would he have difficulties in reading? RESPONSE: Believe it or...