by Nancy Manos | Apr 10, 2021 | Homeschooling, Uncategorized, Vocabulary
During our homeschooling years, one of the many goals I had for our daughters was for them to expand their vocabulary and develop good communication skills. I came up with a fun way to help them learn new vocabulary words that we called Words of the Week. We...
by Nancy Manos | Feb 21, 2021 | Homeschooling, Joy, Uncategorized
Are you feeling overwhelmed? Whether you’ve been homeschooling for years or are just getting started, we all run into rough patches along the way. You can find joy in your homeschool journey and enjoy this amazing experience with your kids! Homeschooling can be a...
by Nancy Manos | Jul 17, 2020 | Homeschooling, Uncategorized
One spring a friend invited me to participate in a lesson planning retreat that she and a few other homeschooling moms went on together each summer. The Value of a Lesson Planning Retreat During the four years I participated in this lesson planning retreat, I found it...
by Nancy Manos | Jul 10, 2020 | Homeschooling, Uncategorized
When James and I brought our first little bundle of joy home from the hospital in 1992, I remember feeling like a jumbled ball of conflicting emotions that ranged from sheer happiness and inexpressible love—for both my husband and our new daughter—to being...
by Nancy Manos | Jun 14, 2020 | Homeschooling, Uncategorized
After a few years of homeschooling, we found ourselves in a rut that led to an undesirable sense of monotony. This went against the grain of the joyful learning experience I desired and worked so hard to cultivate for our daughters. In talking with my husband and...
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