Se7en at School

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Se7en’s Response To “How to Talk to Others About Homeschooling”…

September 2nd, 2010 · 18 Comments

Earlier this week Jamie at Simple Homeschool asked the question: How do You Talk to Others About Homeschooling? And I have to say that after eight years of it I don’t feel as compelled to justify why or how we homeschool as I once did. We just homeschool and the proof is in the pudding, [...]

Se7en Things I Would Do If I Had To Start Homeschooling Over…

August 27th, 2010 · 12 Comments

I have been thinking that half way through our eighth year of homeschooling what would I do if I had to start over? So if I had to start homeschooling over I would definitely: Worry Less and Play More: I really think children don’t play enough anymore, and the first thing I would do if [...]

Se7en Discover Cheese in the River Cottage Cook Book…

August 20th, 2010 · 9 Comments

So it is time for another River Cottage Update… and we have mastered the next section in the book: Cheese!!! Now the cheese section is a sub-section in the chapter on Milk and we learnt so much in the milk section that I thought everyone would want a bot of a break to consolidate… [...]

Se7en Things I wish I had Known About Homeschooling…

August 12th, 2010 · 26 Comments

The blog world is filled with everything “back-to-school” and as we just meandered through the middle of our school year a whole lot of school posts sprang to mind. Every time I started writing a school post this one jumped out. If I had to write it in a nutshell I would say: ”Relax, don’t [...]

National Science Week… And The MTN Science Center…

August 7th, 2010 · 6 Comments

I have been promising my kids we would visit the MTN Science Center for the longest time!!! I even said we would go during the school holidays, turned out our week off school was during National Science Week!!! Eugh… I thought it would be packed with people… and when we arrived the queues outside were [...]

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Se7en Discover Milk in the River Cottage Cook Book…

July 28th, 2010 · 9 Comments

One of my goals for school this year was to spice up our electives somewhat and do this the kids had on their “want to do list”… Cooking was number one!!! So we are working our way through The River Cottage Family Cookbook for school this year and it is the best fun we have [...]

Se7en’s Seaside Science… with Mick Manning and Brita Granstrom…

July 22nd, 2010 · 4 Comments

This book was our book of the week last week and I said I would have to post about it!!! You know when you have a book out of the library and you keep it out for so long that it becomes part of the furniture… Well I have this problem with Mick Manning and [...]