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REVIEWS: Books

Book of the week: The Garden

April 2, 2018 No Comments
The Garden

This book is called “The Garden” in the UK, and “Under the Moon” in the US. Same book. The one I have is called “Under the Moon”. I noticed on […]

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Homeschooling with Les Miserables

March 30, 2018 No Comments
Homeschooling with Les Miz

I am a Les Miserables enthusiast.  Fangirl. Fanatic. Let’s just say I have a passion for this story, the characters, and the music… And as such, I’ve tried to find […]

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Book of the Week: My Painted House, My Friendly Chicken, And Me

March 26, 2018 No Comments
My Painted House

My Painted House, My Friendly Chicken, And Me, by Maya Angelou This book is a little young for my kids, but I just adore it. It’s by Maya Angelou! It’s […]

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Our “Currently Reading” books added, and do you know about Goodreads?

March 18, 2018 No Comments
Goodreads Currently Reading List

I’ve been doing a lot of updates to Homeschool Realm lately, and I wanted to let you know the latest today! I just added my Goodreads “Currently Reading” shelf to […]

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My son reviews the Foxcraft series

March 15, 2018 No Comments
Foxcraft series book review

My 12 year old son just finished this trilogy and is RAVING about it. So I asked him if he’d write a review about them, to share here…and this is […]

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New Booklist Page!!

March 3, 2018 No Comments
Children's Historical Fiction Series, Chronological Order

This is very exciting! I discovered something that allows me to upload my booklist spreadsheets to my website with ease!! Check out my first page that I did this on: […]

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Book of the Week: The Rainbow Bridge

February 9, 2018 No Comments
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The Rainbow Bridge, by Audrey Wood This week I read an old favorite of mine to my kids. This book is an adapted version of the creation story of the […]

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Homeschooling the early years, part 12, Final Words

February 6, 2018 No Comments
HSing Early Years pt12

NOTE: This series is for newbie homeschoolers that are in overdrive…overplanning, overscheduling and overthinking your child’s preK or kinder year….WE’VE ALL DONE IT. YOU ARE NOT ALONE. Jump to Part: […]

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Homeschooling the early years, part 11, learning activities

February 2, 2018 No Comments
HSing Early Years pt11

NOTE: This series is for newbie homeschoolers that are in overdrive…overplanning, overscheduling and overthinking your child’s preK or kinder year….WE’VE ALL DONE IT. YOU ARE NOT ALONE. Jump to Part: […]

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Book of the Week: Grandad’s Prayers of the Earth

February 2, 2018 No Comments
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I don’t recall how I found this book, years ago…but I’m sure I stumbled upon it as I perused the picture book aisles of a book store, as I always […]

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Homeschooling the early years, part 10, trips

January 25, 2018 No Comments
Homeschooling the Early Years

NOTE: This series is for newbie homeschoolers that are in overdrive…overplanning, overscheduling and overthinking your child’s preK or kinder year….WE’VE ALL DONE IT. YOU ARE NOT ALONE. Jump to Part: […]

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Homeschooling the early years, part 9, Special Days

January 21, 2018 No Comments
Homeschooling the Early Years

NOTE: This series is for newbie homeschoolers that are in overdrive…overplanning, overscheduling and overthinking your child’s preK or kinder year….WE’VE ALL DONE IT. YOU ARE NOT ALONE. Jump to Part: […]

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Book of the Week!

January 16, 2018 No Comments
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So I need to get my butt in gear and finish publishing my 12 part Homeschooling Early Childhood series…It’s all written and I just have some tweaks to do on […]

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Homeschooling the early years, part 8, media time

December 30, 2017 No Comments
HSing Early Years pt 8

NOTE: This series is for newbie homeschoolers that are in overdrive…overplanning, overscheduling and overthinking your child’s preK or kinder year….WE’VE ALL DONE IT. YOU ARE NOT ALONE. Jump to Part: […]

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Homeschooling the early years, part 7, weekly clubs and classes

December 26, 2017 No Comments
Hsing early years pt 7

NOTE: This series is for newbie homeschoolers that are in overdrive…overplanning, overscheduling and overthinking your child’s preK or kinder year….WE’VE ALL DONE IT. YOU ARE NOT ALONE. Jump to Part: […]

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Will Return After Christmas!

December 22, 2017 No Comments
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I’m going to take a break from the “Homeschooling…The Early Years” 12 part series for a few days, so I can do what I need to do for my family […]

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Homeschooling the early years, part 6, outside time

December 21, 2017 No Comments
HSing Early Years OutsideTime

NOTE: This series is for newbie homeschoolers that are in overdrive…overplanning, overscheduling and overthinking your child’s preK or kinder year….WE’VE ALL DONE IT. YOU ARE NOT ALONE. Jump to Part: […]

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Beyond Words: Picture Books for Older Readers and Writers
Beyond Words: Picture Books for Older Readers and Writers
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