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A New Biography and a Brand New Course
Several months ago, when I changed the way I was using The Broad Room website to offering more online support for homeschoolers, I asked you what you are looking for and needed help with, so that I could offer you the support … Continue reading
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Tagged Charlotte Mason, curriculum, Family, online course, parenting, personal development
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How to teach your child to read
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 think that with children … Continue reading
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Tagged children's books, curriculum, learning to read, Letterland, teaching alphabet, teaching reading, teaching writing
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Special Price Offer
I am always on the lookout for special offers for you, and this week I am really happy to report that I’ve come across a fabulous discount on a popular math and phonics program. 35% off the retail price of … Continue reading
How to Read a Book
This week’s book is aimed at the upper-age-group-end of the homeschool community. “How to Read a Book” is a classic which was written by Mortimer Adler and first published in 1940. It was updated with the help of Charles Van … Continue reading
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Tagged curriculum, learning techniques, personal development, teen read
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Look at my new store
You may have noticed that I have been quieter than usual at The Broad Room. This is because I have been beavering away at my new project for the past couple of months and now I can at last announce that … Continue reading
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Tagged children's books, curriculum, easy homeschooling, independent learning
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Dogger by Shirley Hughes
Dogger by Shirley Hughes tells the story of a little boy called Dave who is the owner of a toy dog called Dogger. One day, Dogger goes missing, and even though everyone in the family helps to look for him, Dogger is nowhere … Continue reading
