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Rockin’ Summer
Summer offers freedom for students. Homeschooled students are no exception. But what is a mom to do when days of fun in the sun turn your kiddos into grumps in the dumps? Especially when mom needs a brain break, the boredom bug has bitten and the whines have commenced? I want this… I think that… I need this… aye! Here’s one activity my family discovered that took the focus off of self and onto others while having a blast. Rocks of Kindness Here’s how it works: Find Rocks: Gather an assortment of rocks. Smooth is best but the kind really doesn’t matter. You can purchase them from the dollars story…
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Summer Break From CC
Whether the core of my home school year was 24 weeks or 30 weeks long, by the time end of year celebrations roll around I’m exhausted. My brain has absorbed as much new data as it can store and the time has come to reflect, relax, and reboot. My kiddos feel little different. They too are drained and strained to their limits. They may be sad to say goodbye to the weekly promise of friends but inwardly they’re done with the push. One tiny problem… in most states 24 to 30 weeks does not a school year make. Add to that the tension and worry of summer time’s sieve…
