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Due to the stress that cyber school had caused, we took a more informal approach to the remainder of the academic year. Here's our homeschool recap with what we used to teach 3rd & 4th grade.

Homeschool Recap: What We Used to Teach 3rd & 4th Grade

In November, we left cyber school to see if homeschooling would be a better fit for our family.  In preparing to homeschool, we recognized the stress that cyber school had caused, so we took a more informal approach to the remainder of the academic year. Here is a recap of our first official year as …

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First Impressions of the CHAP Convention

The Christian Homeschoolers of Pennsylvania (CHAP) Convention is being held Friday 6/1 & Saturday 6/2 at the Lancaster County Convention Center.  There are more than 70 workshops, over 100 vendors on the expo floor, and there is also a used curriculum & book sale.  You can still get tickets to attend the 2018 CHAP Convention online …

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A Homeschooler Walks Into A Teachers' Conference

A Homeschooler Walks Into a Teachers’ Convention …

It sounds like the start of a joke, but that's exactly what happened in November 2017. As a former school teacher, I didn't realize just how much things had changed. As a new homeschooler, it was an eye-opening experience.

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Learn how to make these quick and easy homemade birdseed cakes and keep your feathered friends visiting the yard all season long!

Homemade Birdseed Cakes

Even though we live in the middle of suburbia, we get a wide variety of wildlife.  My children love watching the birds from our living room window.  At various times of year, you will see doves, gold finches, blue jays, sparrows, cow birds, phoebes, hummingbirds, chickadees, cardinals, and woodpeckers all hanging out on the feeders …

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First Came Cyber School

Read part 1 of our #JourneytoHomeschool here. I never expected to homeschool.  I didn’t think it would be a good fit for us, but after the year from hell which resulted in us leaving public school, it felt like we were out of options.  The local brick and mortar charter school had an annual lottery, …

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