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Re: In A Tail-Spin...

HI there Sharon, I would like to offer some support to you. The first yr. can often be the toughest. This is a yr. of just trying to figure it all out. Everything from understanding homeschool laws/requirements, joining clubs, field trips, making new friends, finding curriculum and homeschool methods...

Posted to Getting Started (Forum) by hsiamy on 01-03-2009
Re: Chores

Hi Norma, Welcome to the world of homeschooling. I have been homeschooling for the past four years. Usually I can keep the schooling confined in one room, my dinning room, but since we moved into a smaller house, we now overflow into the living room, and bedrooms as well as the kitchen and dinning room...

Posted to Homemaking in our Homeschool (Forum) by EducatingMom on 10-29-2008
Can't add a grade after accidentally completing a day. Help!

I accidentally completed some days work through the "complete today's work". Now I need to add grades for some of those days. I can't find the days anywhere. Is there another way to add grades or maybe "uncomplete" the day? Does anyone know how to do this? Thanks everyone...

Posted to General Site (Forum) by jackimci on 09-10-2008
Re: Still unsure....

Hi there, Like many of us who walk this journey, you are certainly facing some tough decisions. I would like to offer my personal experiences from taking my child out of PS (finished K and 1st gr. PS - before that we did private pre-school and pre-k). Private school did not have the resources to offer...

Posted to Getting Started (Forum) by a on 08-12-2008
We Will Survive!!!!

I Will Survive (the first year of homeschooling)...sing to the tune "I Will Survive!" Originally written and produced by Freddie Perren and Dino Fekaris Originally performed by Gloria Gaynor Mercilessly altered with apologies by Natalie Criss First I was afraid I was petrified. Kept thinking...

Posted to Humor and Bright Spots (Forum) by hsiamy on 08-09-2008
Tests, Frustration & Wanting to do the right thing...!

hi, i guess you could say this would be somewhat a venting stage and maybe more people than me feel the same way. i usually feel alone in all this, but when i read some of the postings i realize i`m not really alone. currently i am trying to figure out how to get my testing done....i`ve looked thru the...

Posted to Finding Curriculum (Forum) by multim0m on 05-02-2008
Re: Time Management

This is my experience: My husband and I are both disabled with back problems. We both homeschool our boys, 8 & 11. Then the days we have appointments, nothing gets done. and we play catch up. Also, we each have a different way of teaching, and often argue about it. On days when we are in too much...

Posted to Homemaking in our Homeschool (Forum) by AKmaggie on 04-20-2008
Re: Is it ADHD, bipolar (?), now diagnosed with Graves'

Hi there, Wow...you have certainly been through a lot. I am glad that you posted this so others can hear your story. The HSI community is here to help and support you along the journey. Many homeschoolers face similar challenges such as you described in your post. It is important to have connections...

Posted to Getting Started (Forum) by hsiamy on 04-10-2008
Is it ADHD, bipolar (?), now diagnosed with Graves'

Hey, I am new and desperate. We have taken our son out of school. He is 8 (9 in June) and in third grade. He has always been a typical 'boy' in school. I have three other old children and I have been through the public school thing before. My oldest (son) is now 21. He was ADHD, dyslexic, later...

Posted to Getting Started (Forum) by cherpear on 04-08-2008
Re: Anyone from Washington State?

I live in Coeur D Alene, and I am in the early researching process of homeschooling my kids. They are in first and pre k now at a private school, but i was thinking about starting this fall. I also have two more younger kiddos that I want to get started as well. I would also love some support.

Posted to Getting Started (Forum) by msheets2000 on 04-03-2008

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