Blog posts tagged "homeschool"

Children movement
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Nov. 09, 2020 - 12:02 pm
In my experience as a classroom teacher, movement breaks throughout the day were vital in keeping children engaged and preparing them to learn. In fact, my class always started the day with morning exercises. This included everything from stretches to breathing activities to jumping jacks. As the...
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Sep. 12, 2020 - 1:54 pm
Before my time as a children’s guide at Anythink Libraries, I spent 7 years as a classroom teacher. I taught ages 2 through second grade, although most of my time was spent teaching pre-kindergarten. I received my master’s degree in Early Childhood General and Special Education, so I'm excited to...
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Jun. 19, 2019 - 4:51 pm
 "As homeschooling nears mainstream recognition and technology interweaves itself into our daily lives at breakneck pace, Papo provides us a timely glimpse into the lives of those who are carving an alternative path towards preparing for the future and finding a deeper way to be connected. Through...
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Aug. 06, 2015 - 11:16 am
It’s that time of year again – back-to-school time. And for many parents it’s a time to start thinking of all the various schooling options available, including homeschooling.  In recent weeks, I have personally spoken to some of you brave souls who have decided to embark on this adventure of...