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What I love about homeschooling is that you can take your time to really learn something in detail . While we were at the local aquarium taking a Charlotte Mason approach to field trips, we were able to just focus in on the things that the children were very interested in at that moment. It was a time where we could just slow down and learn everything we could about those things of interest. A sweet thing I would have never learned so easily as a mother was how tender my younges

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Nurturing Your Child’s Heart One on One

“If you judge people you have no time to love them.” Mother Teresa “It’s nice to meet you ma’am.” He extended his hand and had a fabulous handshake for a 15 year old. I was impressed. BUT… I had seen him earlier when I arrived to teach my Friday classes. He just did not “look” the part of a homeschooler. He had long hair, well past his shoulders, and ripped jeans and a skullish thing on his t-shirt. Unaware at the time, this boy would find his way into my art history class that I teach

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Never Judge a Book by Its Cover

Please welcome this week’s Featured Homeschooler Carol from My Heart’s Desire ! You live in my favorite place in the world, Colorado! Tell us about your nature studies. Nature study for us is taking a walk on the 75 acres where we live, driving down the road to one of the lakes or hiking trails. We bring a sketching tablet, pencil and colored pencils with us. The kids choose what they want to study, and draw it. We look up the name of it at home in a book or on the Internet. We

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Featured Homeschooler: Carol