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Large Family Mothering: Ways to build a frugal homeschool curriculum

The next time I had tax money, my dear husband took me to a local homeschool supply store, which is where I found Kathryn Stout's "Design-a-Study" guides. I remember that the whole series, plus a taped recording, cost me only $128, compared to the $300-$500 it would have cost me to purchase complete materials from a conventional publisher! They were also non-consumable, which meant I could use them over and over, in fact, I still use these today!

These guides allowed me to feel "official"...

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Date: 2011-04-15 22:11:00

Related topics : homeschool used books for sale / homeschooling on the internet / homeschool resource of the day

Home-style learning

The thoughts & experiences of a homeschooling mother of 15 children

We have an official "school room" in our garden-level basement. It is very pleasant, with a window facing the South. Besides containing two file cabinets, there is a round table with comfortable chairs, a wipe-off board, and walls full of educational posters, most of which were placed there some nine years ago, ones, which, for that matter, are no more noticed than the pattern in the wallpaper. There is an exception to this; a...

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Date: 2011-10-18 07:00:00

Related topics : home life and education