This is a reminder that the Barbara Dewey Waldorf conference is coming up this Saturday, Sept. 11th in Foster, RI at the South Foster Fire Station Community ...
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Someone said they live din or near Norwhich? looking for a good place to have lunch that has good salad or salad bar and not to far from 32? please email me...
My name is Michelle and I live in West Haven, CT. I'm a wife to Chris and mommy to Christopher (5), Courtney (3) and Caitlyn (18 months). I have begun to...
Hi Michelle. My advice would be to not force anything on him. Let him find what he likes, and let him do it. If he likes art, then let him do art. I don't...
Hi Michelle I am new to this list too. I think your son might very well benefit from the waldorf style of teaching. I used the Oak Meadow curricuculum last...
Hello - We are new to Connecticut. We came from a very good public school in Brooklyn and are finding the Berlin school system's curriculum to be lacking. It...
CT Homeschoolers are invited to participate: Registration for the Manross Library Dewey & the Decimals Home School Group, a program for homeschoolers ages 5 &...
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Hi Michelle and Mary Ann! I am close to you two as well - I live in Ansonia. My husband and I have 2 children - Matthew (age 3.5) and Zachary age (2.5). I...
Thank you all for your warm welcomes and advice. Jennie, I looked into Oak Meadow and your right -- the curriculum seems to fit Christopher more than any...
Good luck Michelle! As far as planning well I am not a planner I go with the flow. Some mornings as soon as I take my other 2 to the bus stop (because my 7yo...
finiding that I Alli is not ready for school really so being on this list is a bit premature. I hope to find you all when she is older. bye. :) Shalom Alli 2-...
I kinda take offense to "why are we homeschooling pre-school". I'm not sending my kids to preschool and I'm going to homeschool so why not start enjoying the...
Shalom, You are not on this list a "bit premature" You know what you want and you are gathering information and there is nothing wrong with that. I just ...
Let me know and I'll go and create a yahoo group just for us younger ones. micki Saving $ & making friends at GAN http://pub115.ezboard.com/bgatheraroundnews ...
You shouldn't take offense and none was intended. I simply feel that parents should not be pressured to believe that their children must meet certain...
No PreK and K are not mandated. However one thing I have noticed is that they are expecting 1st graders to be well above what I would have normally thought....
Hey Dale, Where in CT are you located, if you don't mind me asking? We're definitely into the unschooling philosophy as well, and it's good to see it here in...
Hello Giles - I am in the West Hartford area and am about to post my services as a Spanish tutor in all of the local papers. Specifically I would love to...
Wow Jennie - Cursive in K? My kids started cursive writing at the end of 2nd grade in NY. Multiplication they have been doing since first grade along with...
Sorry for jumping so quick. No I don't think there should be standards for preschool. One should she where the children are and take the lead from that. I...
Cursive in K is a little early. I can only go on when I learned things. Cursive wasn't till 2nd grade and we also started multiplication in 2nd grade too. All...
I am not sure that I have ever posted here but this latest discussion made me think I should. We aren't setting any standards for pre-school. We have decided...
hi Dale, I think, and this is just me, that people are so ingrained to think of preschool that they decide to homeschool they automatically thing it has to...
