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My 9 Month Old Isn't Eating Enough..
Read all 18 responses: "My little boy just got over being sick for a week in where he wouldn't touch any baby food or cereal, just his bottle & sometimes he ...
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- I have two very skinny kids (daughter who is 13.5 mo is 16lb4oz and son who is 3.6 is 27lb). That is just their body type. Kids who don't have some sort of other med...
- I would be very careful giving him cheese beore the age of one. with the allergy on the rise and milk is a biggy with infants and ruins the lining of their stomachs a...
- I do not claim to be an expert - & make most of my decisions from my gut & heart. He may like the bottle because you are holding him - and/or it is comfort food/ an...
Moms Homeschooling preschoolers..I Need Ideas!!
Abeka books has a great pre-school curriculum(abeka.com) and we love Sonlight for history and reading.(sonlight.com) Happy schooling. S. Helpful? ...
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- See if you can find a local homeschooling group to find other moms who are homeschooling their children the same age. We love the www.starfall.com and Bob Books (ww...
- There is a video series that my hubby and I bought for our now 3 year old when she was about 18 months old. I found it at the library and liked it so much that we bou...
- Don't let someone scare you into thinking you are holding your child back by teaching them yourself. I've known plenty of kids on both sides of the fence and the only...
How to Get Started with Homeschooling
Purchasing sonlight or any other homeschool curriculum is definitely wonderful. .... Sonlight.com Sonlight has recently come out with a wonderful literature ...
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- I suggest reading Cathy Duffy's 100 Top Picks...it walks you through her top picks for school curriculum for all ages...but more importantly it walks you through HOW t...
- There is tons of info out there on how to get started. We are about to start on our 3rd year of home school with my about to be 7yr old. The best book I can recommend ...
- If you are in the Houston area check out these websites: http://www.homeschool-life.com/tx/heart/ http://www.pacesinfo.org http://www.homerunministries.com/
Seeking Moms' Advice for Homeschooling
We primarily use Sonlight curriculum for reading and history, because of its excellent literature. It has a lot of wonderful fiction and nonfiction picks. ...
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- I homeschooled using Clonlara school out of Michigan. They are accredited and give you great support when getting started. They also have lots of courses online if t...
- I have been really happy with the A-Beka curriculum. My kids are in pre-school but were reading by four. I know they have the same curriculum for older children. It ...
- We home school and I'm involved in helping with Smoothing the Way (smoothingtheway.org) South Austin which is a support group for 1st year home schoolers. Your questi...
Are Stride Rite Shoes Worth It?
Read all 78 responses: "My little guy is almost walking, so I want to buy his first pair of "real" shoes. He always goes barefoot in the house, but he needs ...
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- My kids are much older but wore Striderite when they were younger. I have bad feet in my family so didn't want to take any chances. They learned to walk in high top S...
- No! We were told, and I have read that barefoot is the best way to let them learn to walk. So, when they do need shoes they should be as close to barefoot as possibl...
- I don't know if they are worth it or not, (they probably are) but if you do decide to go that route, you could try the thrift stores first to see what they have in you...
What Would You Mom's Recommend for Home Schooling a HS Freshman?
Oct 26, 2009 ... I've not used it, but I like the look of the Sonlight curriculum, which uses a literature based approach. (Last year we homeschooled, ...
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- I would suggest that you look at Desiderataschool.com It is a really neat home based school with little or no class room time. The advantage to this program over homes...
- I like the suggestions to consult with your school district. Even if you disagree with them, you'll have a better idea of what they can offer your family. I do not ho...
- There are lots of options out there, and you can investigate many of them online. I've not used it, but I like the look of the Sonlight curriculum, which uses a liter...
Home Schooling Help
Oct 5, 2009 ... Many homeschoolers also enjoy Sonlight Curriculum. http://www.sonlight.com/ I can personally recommend Apologia Science from the Jr. High ...
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- I second Frisco HIS and great starts. Also don't spend a load on curriculum. There is so much you can do without spending more than a few bucks. There's a great websit...
- www.thsc.org and http://www.texashomeeducators.com/supportgroups.htm are great places to start. The first one has a lot of info for getting started in your first year...
- I am a veteran home schooler. There is a large Co-op group in Richardson. It is part of the Richardson Home School Association. If you contact them, you should be a...
Home Schooling by Someone Else
Nov 10, 2009 ... We like Sonlight Curriculum because it's literature based and is easy to use... my husband likes to do read aloud books when he comes home ...
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- We are using a university model school called Summit Christian Academy in Boerne. It's just like a university where you go to school a few days a week and do independe...
- You've got some good responses...We live south austin but I know that this option is out there if you can just make the connection. I know of women who homeschool the...
- im sure there are people who do it, post your question on one of the homeschooling sites like homeschoolreviews.com, or find a homeschooling group in your area. cost...
I Am Giving Home Schooling Some Thought...
We chose Sonlight www.sonlight.com for our main curriculum and both my ... Right now, I use Sonlight. Check out their website and they can send a catalog. ...
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- First, you don't need to have a teaching credential to be a homeschool parent, unless you choose the option of being your child's private tutor. Here is a link to inf...
- E., I work for a school district and what our district does is meet with you and your child once a week, give them the same curriculum that our schools are using alon...
- I am an education specialist with South Sutter Charter School (there are also other charter schools) www.sscs.cc. I would advise looking at the website and deciding i...
Have a Ques. on When to Start School for My Toddler.
I'm also using books from Sonlight (i think the address is www.sonlight.com ) They came out with a new 3 year old curriculum that's literature based that's ...
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- It depends on your school district. Some districts do not require Kinder unless there is a developmental problem. I know of one that had financial requirements that ha...
- Your daughter has to be five to go to kinder.
- She will most likely go to kinder in the fall after she turns five so you have a way to go. You aren't "required" to put her in Pre-K, but even as a casual observ...