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Get ideas and inspiration for planning your homeschool curriculum and enjoying life with your homeschooled children.  We started homeschooling our children in 1985, and it’s a lifestyle I can heartily recommend.  It’s not hard and it is fun,  let me show you how.

Why not check out my book recommendations

Look at the teen book recommendations collected for you by Monica.

Read articles from guest writers here

Browse through homeschool curriculum software

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And scroll down this page to read my blog.

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Homeschooling as a Lifestyle

You told me what you like about homeschooling

Here’s a huge THANK YOU to everyone who completed a Broad Room survey. I got a wonderful response and I found it very helpful and useful in knowing what I could do to help you and support … (read more)

Homeschooling 101

How to Teach Geography

We have all got ‘World Cup Fever’ at our house! The FIFA World Cup, being hosted in South Africa, has got us all fascinated and enthralled. The matches, which, because of the time zone differences, … (read more)

Homeschooling 101

Letterland

Learning to read marks a stage in growing up.  It’s a special time and it can be so much fun. But how to start?  Do you initiate reading or does the child?  Is there a right age to start? 

I … (read more)