Mid-Term Progress Report
After my first 6 weeks of homeschooling both Jackson (7th - Autism) and Caroline (5th - Gifted), I can honestly say that it was the best decision we have ever made for our family. And while I clearly have no time to blog about it, there has been no shortage of monumental breakthroughs and good old-fashioned fun in our house...both of which we rarely experienced while they were in public schools. As you scroll through the some of the photos I took on my phone, you get a great visual picture of the beginning our of school year - and by the looks of it, you might be concerned that we are having too much fun with too little learning! All of these were taken during our "school day" which goes from 8:30-3:00ish. We go on a lot of outings and spend a lot of our time outside doing experiments, reading, hiking, and wrestling apparently:) When we are working inside, we have a mixed bag of learning styles, Jackson likes to...