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Unit Study Incorporates all subjects into a learning experience, generally a combination of written and experiential (hands-on) activities with the objective of increasing rate of retention as children study inter-related components of a subject. Easily allows for teaching multiple levels of children simultaneously When preparing a portfolio of work samples, collect: a highlighted library list… Continue reading Unit Studies

The information below has been pulled from many resources.   You will find links to supporting curriculum and suggested reading for more exploration. This post breaks down the philosophies like this: Traditional Unit Studies Classical Charlotte Mason Learning Lifestyle Principle Approach Traditional Uses textbooks Instruction follows a systematic scope and sequence of skills, based upon… Continue reading Education Philosophies – More

There are two main organizations you should know about:  Florida Parent-Educators Association (FPEA) and the Home School Legal Defense Association (HSLDA). The Florida Parent-Educators Association is specific to our state and their mission is provide support, guidance and information to homeschool families.  They also supports our legal right to homeschool in our state, "all in accordance… Continue reading Organizations To Join

There are so many ways you can introduce fun into your homeschooling.  And planning for fun can really get your creative juices flowing presenting a real opportunity to think outside of the box. This post to give you some ideas to consider, not necessarily a review or endorsement unless otherwise stated.   If you are… Continue reading Homeschool with FUN stuff!