by Homeschool Daddy | Mar 10, 2012 | Featured Posts, Math
Thanks to Liesel over at the Homeschool Den for sharing a link to a game on the PBS Kids website that teaches how to quickly identify and match equivalent fractions both by shapes and the fractions written out. As you can see from the screenshot above is that you...
by Homeschool Daddy | Mar 7, 2012 | Education, Featured Posts
I shared this video awhile back on one of my other blogs. I’d be interested in hearing your thoughts about Sir Ken Robinson’s ideas after you’ve watched the video. How do his assumptions relate to the efforts and desires of homeschooling? He...
by Homeschool Daddy | Feb 25, 2012 | Featured Posts, Parenting
Here’s another funny video my friend John recently shared on his Facebook wall. They just announced they are pregnant with their seventh child. They already get plenty of comments from people when they go out in public. It’s amazing how many people...
by Homeschool Daddy | Feb 15, 2012 | Education, Featured Posts
As I’ve shared before, my wife and I are in our 2nd year of homeschooling our two children. We’ve gotten numerous types of responses from people about what we’re doing, and why we’re doing it. Lots of questions about how it works and what do we...
by Homeschool Daddy | Jan 25, 2012 | Featured Posts, Technology
Last night as I was watching my Twitter stream I noticed a request from @SamsNoggin on creating a custom planning page sheet. I responded and she sent me a link to a document that was kind of what she was looking for in the end. I knew this was something I could...
by Homeschool Daddy | Jan 24, 2012 | Education, Featured Posts
I just finished reading an interesting article in the latest edition of Imprimis from Hillsdale College. The article, “Do We Need the Department of Education”, Charles Murray discussed exactly that question. At this point in my life I think one of the...