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Okay, I'm going to admit something here that you will never catch me admitting in my real life. Come mid-August, I will start homeschooling all three of my sons. My boys are 9, 7 and soon to be 4 years old.  I will be teaching 5th and 3rd grades and Kindergarten. Each will have a separate curriculum because the materials that work best for the boys do not permit teaching the same material to two children at once.  And I haven't got the slightest clue how I'm going to teach all three and make sure each one is getting enough attention.  Read more >

I just found another Blogher homeschooling group that is just starting up: The Resourceful Homeschooler. It's a group for exchanging information about good resources. What a great idea for a group! To get the ball rolling, I'll toss out one of my favorite general resources: www.freelyeducate.com. This a blog which posts free resources on every subject a few times a week. (And I'm no way affiliated with it, beyond being a faithful reader.) Anniewww.learnateveryturn.com (creative, enriched homeschool)  Read more >

Great Quote

Especially now that the end of school year is on the horizon, I tend to fret about what I've done. Did I reach my sons? Am I preparing them well enough?Then, I came across this quote tonight and remembered my real goals for homeschooling.  Read more >

How Do You Handle an Advanced Reader?

So, what do you do with an advanced reader?My oldest is eight, and I recently realized that he reads at about a high school level. While I'm delighted on one level, I'm realizing that this creates a new problem. How much should I monitor his reading?  Read more >

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Full Name
Annie Peters
Member Since
July 2008
About Me: 

I'm Annie, an inactive lawyer who spends my days homeschooling my three sons, running a computer company, and pursuing my own creative endeavors. We live on a patch of land in Northern California with what amounts to a small petting zoo.

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Northern California
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homeschooling,home education,children,writing,books,organic gardening,knitting,watercolor painting,piano, creativity, simplicity, gratitude, mindfulness

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