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Anna on September 1st, 2008 | Tags:
boys,
family,
fun,
homeschool,
reading
This summer both boys participated in our library’s summer reading program again. The big reward for them was getting a pass to Oaks Park for only $3.50 (vs. $14!), along with $5 of free books and passes to various other places in Portland like the Children’s Museum or roller skating. And of course the [...]
By
Anna on August 25th, 2008 | Tags:
boys,
homeschool
Today was the first day of school!! Jaden is now in the 3rd grade and Jonah is in 1st. We started a new curriculum this year called My Father’s World. So far, I have been very impressed with it. And for me the true test has been that for the first time ever Jonah [...]
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Anna on January 25th, 2008 | Tags:
art,
boys,
homeschool,
music
Jonah loves to do artwork…especially painting of any kind. For Christmas, the boys got giftcards to Border’s Bookstore and Jonah went straight for the kid’s craft section of the store. He chose a nice 21 color Watercolor Set and a Glass Stone Art Kit. Today during school he has been happily painting away.
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Anna on December 22nd, 2007 | Tags:
homeschool,
video
By
Anna on November 17th, 2006 | Tags:
boys,
homeschool,
Jaden
Jaden (6) has always been messy. His room is a mess, his table manners are really awful, his drawings are more like scribblings and his handwriting is pretty much unreadable to everyone but me. He knows it and he doesn’t like it. In fact, several times after trying to write out a math problem [...]
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