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Month: July 2020

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Life After Homeschooling – Being a Mentor

by Beth Herbertupdated on July 22, 2020July 22, 2020

Even though my children are grown, I still love homeschooling and homeschooling moms! I homeschooled for 23 years, and have been in support group leadership almost that long as well. Since my youngest graduated from our homeschool 3 years ago, I have remained active in the support group I founded and also in the wider …

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Easing in to the School Year

by Beth Herbertupdated on February 13, 2021July 18, 2020

While some homeschool families like to have a “first day of school” experience where they jump into the full schedule of their school year, and others use online curriculum which does not give them flexibility for when to start or how to pace their classes, I liked to “ease in” to our homeschool year. As …

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Make Learning Fun with Vocabulary Bingo

by Beth Herbertupdated on February 14, 2021July 6, 2020

My kids would much rather play a game than fill out a worksheet, so I incorporated games as much as possible in our homeschooling. Vocabulary Bingo was one that we played often! Understanding the vocabulary of a subject is essential for comprehension. Otherwise, unfamiliar words can become stumbling blocks. Some school books include lists of …

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