... hard. Perhaps to prove to your dh that you are capable of doing this? ... Maybe not so much that, more my own insecurity I guess. I'm not comfortable with...
Mary, From what I have seen most kindergartens are not very structured as far as books and workbooks and so forth... There is story time, singing time, play...
hi all this is regarding what kindergarten is doing. In Wilton kindergarten is brutal. I actually have my Childs 4 page report card on the things he had to...
... kindergarten is brutal. I actually have my Childs 4 page report card on the things he had to know.. It includes counting by 5's and 10's. It includes...
Barbara, that's absurd! a 5 year old wanting to play, imagine that! your description of kindergarten in your area is one of the reasons we decided to ...
Barbara, I find your example of a kindergarten class too accelerated for even one child, just as appalling as a kindergarten class too slow for even one child....
Mary, I think you are on the right track of what you want to do.... I would suggest that you do get the workbooks that you would like to use, making sure that...
Hello all! I am seriously considering homeschooling my 2 sons and want to get more information. Your group looked interesting so I thought I would join. ...
Good morning! I was wondering if any of you subscribe to any homeschooling magazines and if so which ones. Why do you like the one you receive? Thanks! Suzanne...
I went through this when my dd was 3. I wanted to jump in with both feet and start TEACHING her. She's 6 now and I think most of the leanring she's done...
Good evening, I do not know if this will help, but I found two huge boxes of school programs by Educator's Choice at Sams Club for $15! It covered several...
Happy Mother's Day! The May/June issue of Home Educator's Family Times is online. Articles are listed below or you can go directly to the web page: ...
Re: 2004 New England Homeschool & Family Learning Conference, July 16, 17 · Holiday Inn Boxborough Woods · Boxborough, MA · Exit 28 off I-495 Conference...
Hi Everyone! My name is Karen. I have two boys, 6 & 8, and we live in Litchfield County. I am considering homeschooling my boys, but I have so many ...
Karen, I have done a lot of research on homeschooling. When I started others were asking me questions too, so I organized a bunch of weblinks on a site that I...
This page features some of the best articles from the archives of Home Educator's Family Times and Homeschool Support Network along with up-to- date weekly...
Hi! I just wanted to take a minute and introduce myself. My name is Susan, from Torrington, CT. I've been homeschooling my 8-year- old son since September...
Hi Karen: I just joined this group. My name is Susan and I live in Litchfield County, specifically, Torrington. There is a website, cthomeschoolnetwork.org,...
Hi Deanna: I also sent in the withdrawal letter. I got the return receipt and was called by his school a couple days later asking why Nick was absent. I told...
Welcome to the group! One suggestion that I have, if you have not checked it out already go to www.mentura.com This site has loads of educational DVDs and...
Thank you for your words, Susan! I have not heard from the school in a while.... To protect myself I had gone ahead and joined HSLDA, so IF anything were to...
I just have a question regarding portfolio reviews. I was under the impression that the only time you would receive an "invitation" to schedule a portfolio...
Hi, I have a question for members who have older kids. My daughter wants to take a class to get her GED this summer and we were told she needs a letter of...
FRC Museum & Community Education Expo 2004 Have you heard about the FRC Museum Expo happening this July? Have you heard bits and pieces but not sure what it's...
Hello, I'm a new member of this list. I don't live in Connecticut yet, but we plan on moving sometime this summer or fall. My dh, David, graduated from law ...
Brandi, I answered the questions below in ALL CAPS. I hope the information helps. I am a first year homeschooler and CHN has helped greatly this year. Good...
Hi everyone, i'm not quite in CT yet. But should be moving there in the next few months. Will be heading up in a few weeks to look at houses. My husband has...
Brandi, I'm moving to CT too. We should be up there within the next 2-3 mos. Hubby has to be permanetly at his job within 90 days of accepting the offer. We...
