http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Delawarehomeschool/ This is a mailing list for people who home schooling or are thinking of homeschooling in Delaware. Kids and Parents alike! He Mon, 09 Nov 2009 04:34:03 GMT Rebecca Miller http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Delawarehomeschool/message/650 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Delawarehomeschool/message/650 What do you do to keep your children safe? (Take this anyway that you wish) Please note that I will not be posting a QOTW on Monday, November 16, as my son Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:58:56 GMT Rebecca Miller http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Delawarehomeschool/message/649 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Delawarehomeschool/message/649 Originally, I had curriculum questions set for this week, but I think I am going to go in a different direction and put out a family question: Babysitter: Sun, 01 Nov 2009 12:42:42 GMT http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Delawarehomeschool/message/648 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Delawarehomeschool/message/648 Reminder from: Delawarehomeschool Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Delawarehomeschool/cal Used_Homeschooling_Curriculum Sunday November 1, 2009 8:00 Sun, 25 Oct 2009 21:37:45 GMT Rebecca Miller http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Delawarehomeschool/message/647 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Delawarehomeschool/message/647 I forgot to mention that I started a national online support group that is all-inclusive for those homeschooling and suffering from chronic illnesses. When I Sun, 25 Oct 2009 21:14:41 GMT Rebecca Miller http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Delawarehomeschool/message/646 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Delawarehomeschool/message/646 I am not going to be able to post the QOTW tomorrow, so I am sending it out today. This is not to start a debate as to whether Halloween is okay or not; nor is Mon, 19 Oct 2009 14:59:17 GMT Rebecca Miller http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Delawarehomeschool/message/645 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Delawarehomeschool/message/645 Good morning everyone. It's time for our next QOTW. This week's scheduled QOTW was relatively close to the question of last week, so I am going to change it Mon, 12 Oct 2009 22:01:22 GMT mrsbabu1 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Delawarehomeschool/message/644 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Delawarehomeschool/message/644 While I do think there is something to be gained from a classroom setting in terms of good manners and etiquette, I also think you can replicate those lessons Mon, 12 Oct 2009 11:25:32 GMT Rebecca Miller http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Delawarehomeschool/message/643 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Delawarehomeschool/message/643 Since homeschoolers are not in a classroom they don't have to compete to get attention from a teacher. Will this hurt them in the future? Tue, 06 Oct 2009 15:22:20 GMT mrsbabu1 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Delawarehomeschool/message/642 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Delawarehomeschool/message/642 We turn off the phone ringer on mornings we have exams and let all calls go to voicemail. I only do lesson plans a couple weeks in advance, so that if my son Mon, 05 Oct 2009 13:58:48 GMT Rebecca Miller http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Delawarehomeschool/message/641 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Delawarehomeschool/message/641 How do you cope with interruptions?--short (telephone interruptions, "things that just come up", etc.) and/or long term interruptions (illnesses, etc.) Thu, 01 Oct 2009 11:44:07 GMT http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Delawarehomeschool/message/640 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Delawarehomeschool/message/640 Reminder from: Delawarehomeschool Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Delawarehomeschool/cal Used_Homeschooling_Curriculum Thursday October 1, 2009 8:00 Mon, 28 Sep 2009 14:44:55 GMT Rebecca Miller http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Delawarehomeschool/message/639 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Delawarehomeschool/message/639 How do you keep little ones busy while the big guys school? This is probably one of the questions that is asked the most. Unfortunately, I'm not much on ideas Mon, 21 Sep 2009 21:21:03 GMT brandywinezoode http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Delawarehomeschool/message/638 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Delawarehomeschool/message/638 Hello Home-schoolers! The Brandywine Zoo has TWO home school programs this fall, which are specially geared toward home school students grades K-12. Please Mon, 21 Sep 2009 18:30:49 GMT Rebecca Miller http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Delawarehomeschool/message/637 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Delawarehomeschool/message/637 What is the worst thing that your kids have done where you actually had to walk out of the room or turn your back to keep from busting out laughing in front of Mon, 14 Sep 2009 13:48:08 GMT Rebecca Miller http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Delawarehomeschool/message/636 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Delawarehomeschool/message/636 What do you believe is the hardest thing that you have had to say to your child ? Were you or your child able to use this as a life lesson?