Homeschooling

Recently, Meredith of the blog Sweetness and Light asked me to participate in a Q & A about Montessori and homeschooling. Here are the questions she asked me: Q. I…

If there's one objection to homeschooling that I've heard from almost everyone, it's "But what do I do when they reach _______?" Fill in the blank with "junior high", "high…

The other day I was talking to another mom and the subject of schooling/homeschooling came up. She mentioned that she thought homeschooling sounded great, but she felt like she didn't…

Now that spring is firmly here, I thought it might be nice to give another homeschooling update. As most of you know, I am homeschooling my son (6 1/2) and…

I know that many of you are interested in the types of things I'm doing with my kids (son, 6; daughter, 3) right now, so I thought I'd give a…

One of my customers emailed me the other day to ask my why I've chosen homeschooling over having my kids attend a Montessori school. I thought I had talked about…

Recently one of my readers emailed me to ask about socialization in the homeschool setting. Specifically, she wondered how homeschooling could bring about the same benefits as a Montessori multi-age…

Recently one of my readers, Dawn, emailed me with some questions about using Montessori methods in a homeschool environment. I thought our dialogue might be helpful, so I'm posting her…

As many of you know, I am currently homeschooling my two kids (ages 6 & almost 3) using Montessori methods and materials. This fall was the first time I worked…