Some homeschooling friends of ours have been taking their kids to the Children’s Film Festival in NYC every year. I was over at their place the other day and their kids excitedly showed me a whole slew of the funniest little films on the computer. What fun! Next year I want to go. I want [...]
I am using Writing With Ease with my children, Susan Wise Bauer’s writing program. Usually I wouldn’t use a material like this as such a teacher directed material is the antithesis of a Montessori material. Yet my children LOVE it. They ask for it. They miss it. I miss it.
Each day we do copy work. [...]
All kids that I’ve met love being on the computer. It’s fun…let’s face it. Of course like all parents I don’t want my children downloading clips of their favorite TV shows and playing endless computer games while the sun shines outside.
OK.
But what about when it’s the weekend, it’s raining, and the WII’s broken!
I have been [...]
