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Read more about the article There are few “normal” days of homeschooling.

There are few “normal” days of homeschooling.

  • Post author:Carrie Austin, M.Ed.
  • Post published:October 26, 2023
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There are few "normal" days of homeschooling. I wrote this blog post while we were with Greyson at Mayo Clinic in 2021...  One thing I am discovering as I am…

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Read more about the article Use a markerboard to ease writing frustrations in math!

Use a markerboard to ease writing frustrations in math!

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  • Post published:September 28, 2023
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What is one way to ease writing frustrations? Do your kiddos get frustrated or weary with writing? As the school year is underway, I am reminded of an important tool…

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Read more about the article The checkmark method: a way to save sanity while teaching multiple guides!

The checkmark method: a way to save sanity while teaching multiple guides!

  • Post author:Carrie Austin, M.Ed.
  • Post published:August 3, 2023
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Here is a sanity-saving tip for tracking your child's work each day! This week's tip is a sanity saver for my family, especially as we are running multiple HOD guides…

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Read more about the article Do you have a child using the Emerging Reader’s Set?

Do you have a child using the Emerging Reader’s Set?

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  • Post published:November 10, 2022
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Do you have a child using the Emerging Reader's Set? The Emerging Reader’s Set provides a collection of well-loved books for your child to read aloud to you. This set…

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Read more about the article Can you share some ideas for playpen/room time and play-at-the-table activities?

Can you share some ideas for playpen/room time and play-at-the-table activities?

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  • Post published:October 18, 2022
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Playpen/Room Time and Play-at-the-Table Ideas I read about your high chair time ideas. The high chair time ideas I've tried are working very well with my busy three-year-old son, so…

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