http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SDakotahomeschool/ This is a mailing list for people who home schooling or are thinking of homeschooling in South Dakota. Kids and Parents alike Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:52:25 GMT Rebecca Miller http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SDakotahomeschool/message/1010 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SDakotahomeschool/message/1010 QOTW: What are you doing this year to celebrate Thanksgiving Good Morning and Happy Thanksgiving. I'm happy to report that my son's surgery last Monday seems Mon, 09 Nov 2009 04:33:42 GMT Rebecca Miller http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SDakotahomeschool/message/1009 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SDakotahomeschool/message/1009 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 14:59:31 GMT Rebecca Miller http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SDakotahomeschool/message/1008 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SDakotahomeschool/message/1008 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 12:42:41 GMT http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SDakotahomeschool/message/1007 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SDakotahomeschool/message/1007 Reminder from: SDakotahomeschool Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SDakotahomeschool/cal Used_Homeschooling_Curriculum Group Sunday November 1, 2009 Sun, 25 Oct 2009 21:39:00 GMT Rebecca Miller http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SDakotahomeschool/message/1006 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SDakotahomeschool/message/1006 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 21:15:20 GMT Rebecca Miller http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SDakotahomeschool/message/1005 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SDakotahomeschool/message/1005 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 14:58:15 GMT Rebecca Miller http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SDakotahomeschool/message/1004 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SDakotahomeschool/message/1004 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 11:26:34 GMT Rebecca Miller http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SDakotahomeschool/message/1003 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SDakotahomeschool/message/1003 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? Mon, 05 Oct 2009 13:55:18 GMT Rebecca Miller http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SDakotahomeschool/message/1002 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SDakotahomeschool/message/1002 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 11:43:19 GMT http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SDakotahomeschool/message/1001 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SDakotahomeschool/message/1001 Reminder from: SDakotahomeschool Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SDakotahomeschool/cal Used_Homeschooling_Curriculum Group Thursday October 1, 2009 Wed, 30 Sep 2009 18:47:37 GMT amadeesafar http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SDakotahomeschool/message/1000 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SDakotahomeschool/message/1000 I am looking for a new agent to buy my daycare insurance through. Do any of you have any suggestions? Thank you, Amadee Tue, 29 Sep 2009 18:52:28 GMT amadeesafar http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SDakotahomeschool/message/999 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SDakotahomeschool/message/999 I purchased computer games or found educational web sites that they can work on while I am helping the other with school. I also will have them draw a picture Mon, 28 Sep 2009 14:46:27 GMT Rebecca Miller http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SDakotahomeschool/message/998 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SDakotahomeschool/message/998 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 Tue, 22 Sep 2009 14:21:56 GMT angelsonboard_childcare http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SDakotahomeschool/message/997 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SDakotahomeschool/message/997 I was trying to teach the kids to use full sentences when asking for something, Instead of just demanding, "Milk please", I wanted them to ask, "May I have Tue, 22 Sep 2009 14:20:34 GMT amadeesafar http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SDakotahomeschool/message/996 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SDakotahomeschool/message/996 I found a kids bike through Swap and Sell Pennington County. Since the Lady selling it and I couldn't manage to meet up she left the bike on the front porch