Summer Plans
I’ve been contemplating our options for continuing learning during the summer months, keeping a balance with relaxation and…
Young Students and “the Fairyland in Geography”
“We talk of fairyland to the children, and they believe in it. There need be no fear of…
Spring Sights at Home
Now that we have our Calendar of Firsts ready and awaiting new entries, I find that the children…
First Grade in Our Home: Free Reading
I have mentioned my challenge before: I find it difficult to keep my children stocked with quality reading for advanced, voracious readers with innocent souls. How…
Volume 1: Natural Philosophy
“Of the teaching of Natural Philosophy, I will only remind the reader of what was said in an…
First Grade in Our Home: Exams for Term 3
We’re finished with our last set of exams for Ambleside Online’s Year 1, and I’d like to share…
Our farm pics
Hello all. Happy Monday! I thought I’d pop in with some photos I took on Friday at the…
Nature Study Outing – Back at the Farm
A day at the local farm park always means lots to see and do! We hadn’t been there since…
First Grade in Our Home: Memory Work Round-up
Since April is National Poetry Month, I thought I would list here the poems the children have learned…
Volume 1: Bible Lessons
Miss Mason has some wonderful advice regarding Bible lessons in this short section. This is the Bible as…