Hot off the press...our summer schedule & curriculum! Just to be clear, this is what our best days look like - the day I persevere to have. That being said, many days do not actually go like this. I keep our daily routine up on our fridge for days I feel really frazzled and off, then I can see ... Read More about Summer Schedule & Curriculum 2016
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Exciting News from Hoffman Academy
Last summer I wrote a post reviewing Hoffman Academy, telling you how to get free piano lessons for your kids (or you!). Today I have a guest post with more exciting news from our friends at Hoffman Academy... Joseph Hoffman has always wanted one thing, for more people to be able to learn ... Read More about Exciting News from Hoffman Academy
What is Autism? A Peek at Both Sides of the Spectrum
Autism is a buzz word, for sure, but what is autism, actually? I will try to give you a compact answer to a very complex subject. Please remember this is my personal answer based on years of collective information. I will also differentiate classic autism from Asperger’s. Autism is a ... Read More about What is Autism? A Peek at Both Sides of the Spectrum
Why “All About Reading” Really is All That
I received a complimentary level of All About Reading in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Please read my disclaimer in the footer for more information. I adore reading. It's not just a pastime in our home...more like an obsession. Books can be found in every room of the ... Read More about Why “All About Reading” Really is All That
How to Get Your Child to do Something He Doesn’t Want to Do
"I don't want to go to school!" And he meant it. Many kids will be apprehensive about trying something new or doing an undesirable activity, but it seems that for children with autism - where the world is very black and white - it is near impossible to get them to change their minds. So ... Read More about How to Get Your Child to do Something He Doesn’t Want to Do
Meeting Charlotte Mason: Living Books
I was a fan of living books before I even knew what they were. ...a child at a garage sale, flipping through yellowed pages for a treasure. ...a school girl in my history books, craving the real story behind the dates. ...a college kid, unable to resell my books because they were just too ... Read More about Meeting Charlotte Mason: Living Books