Not exact matches
A lot of
homeschool groups arranged for qualified instructors to teach harder subjects like physics and algebra, but if you didn't have access to «qualified» individuals, a
mom who could read a curriculum was perfectly acceptable.
Another
mom and I watch 6 babies (including my own baby) in our
homeschool group in the nursery while... [Read more...]
There are all kinds of
moms out there: working
moms, stay - at - home
moms, «cool
moms,» alternative
moms, crunchy
moms,
homeschooling moms, helicopter
moms... Honestly there's probably a
group of
moms out there who base their core parenting principals on the wisdom of Dr.. Who or something, because why the hell not?
I was team
mom for little league, cheer
mom, pta
mom, chaperoned school field trips, volunteered as a classroom helper and parent at their schools (when in public school) attended toddler tumbling and
mom classes, was a
homeschooling parent for one of my kids with leaning disabilities, I didn't have to scramble to figure out what to do about work or where to take my kids for child care if they were sick, I led and was involved with the church
groups with my kids, I spent summers with them doing all kinds of things like traveling, visiting grandparents out of town, amusement park trips, swimming, picnics, and hiking, instead of them being stuck with a sitter every summer.
We (the kids and I) spent last Tuesday through Friday out on 350 acres of land (affectionately dubbed «The Farm» by the family who owns it) with a
group of
homeschooling moms and their kiddos (of all ages).
After a couple decades of writing books and articles about parenting,
homeschooling and adoption, speaking to homeschoolers and other parent
groups, and reaching out to the
mom in the trenches who was trying to make the best of it - my kids grew up.
Homeschool co-ops, where a
group of parents get together and combine their talents to take the burden off individual
moms and dads, have proliferated.
He has a great
group of friends, both
homeschool and traditional school, and I have an outstanding
group of
moms for support and encouragement.
Everywhere I looked girls giggled,
moms chatted, and boys gobbled the remainders of pizza left over from our
homeschool group's...