Not Another Homeschool Blog

I believe that next to computers, the most useful tool for homeschoolers is a digital camera and photo printer. When keeping homeschooling records, it is easy to save essays and test papers, but how do you capture events like field trips and contests? By taking photos and scrap booking! Starting a scrapbook is one way to record those special events to include in your child's homeschool portfolio. To do that, you need a camera and you need to get the pictured developed. I have a digital camera, but no photo printer, so I still have a problem. Even if when I download my pictures into my computer, I seldom organize, print and process them. To make matters worse, I have hundreds of photos forever lost in a computer that went kaput! OH, if I only had a brand new HP 6 mega pixel digital camera and photo printer! I could take those pics, come home and print them, and create a new scrapbook page. ... But I do not so I will just have to try to discipline myself to send photos to online ser...

Read the 52nd carnival of homeschooling ! It includes one of the blogs I wrote for families.com. Here are a few more articles I have written for families.com lately: Vocabulary Word of the Day: Rapport (ruh-poor) In the Best Interest of the Child? Unique Educational Opportunities Review, Evaluation, and Adjustment Sunday Evening Review: December 24th Christmas Day Lessons My Christmas Gift for Homeschoolers: Free Homeschooling Resources Homeschooling and Freedom to Live Workbooks and homeschooling

"The One Week Short of a Year Carnival of Homeschooling" is up. We have almost 1 full year of carnivals! It features a post from my other homeschooling blog. Read it!

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This week's Carnival of Homeschooling has been published and one of my Families.com posts as well as our entire homeschooling blog is featured! It's good readin'. The Carnival of Homeschooling has been published for almost 1 year now, and each week features blogs from homeschoolers all over the blogosphere. PS. I share a blog with Valorie Delp at families.com

As homeschoolers, we get asked alot of silly questions. What does your child do for friends? Who do they play with? Are they socialized? Duh! Yes, everyone, of course! read my take on these silly questions here: Let's just stop answering the socialization question! Beating a Dead Horse (more on Socialization) (these articles are from my families.com blog, if you go there, please leave comments!)