September 17th, 2006 at 6:16 pm (Curriculum, Homeschoolers)
Who am I talking about? The people that came up with the Getty & Dubay Italic Handwriting Series. This ‘program’ is helping my son improve his handwriting without tears or frustration. It’s a little simplistic for his age, but he needed HELP, and this is ‘grown up’ enough that it’s not making him crazy. I did start with book ‘C’, which is where I would recommend starting with a child that knows how to write, but needs to improve the ‘neatness’ quotient.
And another great part? The workbooks are ONLY $8.95! A BARGAIN!
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September 15th, 2006 at 7:57 pm (Homeschoolers)
Makes me want to get real ugly and go spam their sites. If it wasn’t what they WANTED, I would.
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September 12th, 2006 at 8:28 pm (Curriculum)
This book arrived today from Amazon. DS10 is EATING it up! He hasn’t looked any of the links up, yet, but he’s reading away. Heh. *pats self on back* Good one, Mom!
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September 9th, 2006 at 7:56 pm (Curriculum)
I’m using National Geographic as a ’spine’ . . . son reads one article a day. Looks up the country that is discussed up on the globe . . . and does more research on the internet after that. He has a LOT of freedom, as he picks the magazine/article he wants to read, so it’s basically self-directed…
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