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Why You Don’t Have to Be “Great” at Math in Order to Teach It to Your Kids
There was the new math, the new new math, and so on. Nothing has worked. There are lots of reasons for this, one of which is that the people who teach in elementary schools are not mathematicians. Most of them … Continue reading
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Finding Our Balance through “Curiosity-Driven” Homeschooling
There’s so much confusion around the terms “unschooling” and “child-led” that I’m tempted to use a different term for what we do: “curiosity-driven homeschooling.” By that I mean that sometimes his interests lead, other times I’m “curious” to see his … Continue reading
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Friday Fun: The Wonder of Ladybugs!
We’ve encountered several ladybugs this week, so we spent some time this morning researching the little critters online. We found Everything-Ladybug.com and the accompanying Squidoo lens especially helpful. We also discussed how useful they are to organic gardening, gobbling up … Continue reading
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Wordless Wednesday: Spring Flower Press (with Vintage Flower Press)
DIY Flower Press Instructions *** Red, White & Grew promotes the victory garden revival and other simple, earth-friendly endeavors as bi-partisan acts in an age of uncertainty. Interact with us on Twitter and Facebook.
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