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  • Re: Having # 3 and #1 is an unmotiveated almost 5 year old...

    Hi Tracy, Thanks for posting your questions re: your 5 yr. old. I wanted to take this moment to talk a bit about the 3 stages of childhood and how that plays out in homeschooling. In my former life (before homeschooling) I was a teacher in a Waldorf school and earned a dual degree in Human Dev. and Family...
    Posted to Getting Started (Forum) by hsiamy on 03-20-2008
  • Re: Homeschooling a teenager - HELP!

    Hi there . . Your daughter is fortunate! She has a mother who cares about her--about her love of learning--not merely about her achievement. I'm an editor at this site--and homeschooled a teenage girl!! Keeping that balance you mention-helping her toward things she already had an interest in, and...
    Posted to Getting Started (Forum) by vvagt on 01-25-2008
  • Re: Homeschooling a teenager - HELP!

    Hi genihanna, I do indeed think they are from another planet! They can be so incredibly rude and selfish - then they will do something kind and wonderful and your heart melts. I love having teens, but I see it for the roller coaster ride that it is. When I EXPECT them to be a certain way, my hopes always...
    Posted to Getting Started (Forum) by christinefieldhsi on 01-05-2008
  • Homeschooling a teenager - HELP!

    As we all know, teenagers' brains aren't right! The things they are going through makes them almost non-human - is my teen from another planet? LOL I am beginning homeschooling my 15 year old daughter - not that it matters, but she is my foster soon-to-be adopted daughter. I love her with all...
    Posted to Getting Started (Forum) by genihanna on 01-04-2008
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