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Why I Blocked a Parking Place for Back To School Pictures

I'm enjoying the Not Back To School Blog Hop so much!

It's given me a chance to peek inside the minds and homes of other homeschoolers.  

This week we get to share photos of our students.

This is our third year homeschooling.   Anna remembers what school pictures were like (she went to public school until the middle of third grade) and Grant has not a clue what school pictures are all about.

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Plans for a Rigorous Year

This will be our fourth official year of homeschooling.   

We have spent the past three years discovering our style, getting to know each other better, and learning SO MUCH.

Most of our curriculum centers around a Classical Education philosophy, with a few pieces reflecting a belief in Charlotte Mason and also Interest Led Learning.

I hesitate to call us "Eclectic" this year.... my goal is to move towards a more strictly classical homeschool.

We are believers in Interest Led learning at certain points, but I've found that in order to be sure my children are learning everything my husband and I deem important, a rigorous, classical approach works best.

 

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