by Marianne | By The Grade
When I first started homeschooling I was absurdly anxious about homeschooling Kindergarten. A lot has changed since then. Nowadays when I have a new Kindergartener to teach, I hardly give it a thought because teaching Kindergarten has become simply a natural...
by Marianne | By The Grade, Resources
The goal of this post is to help you find the best homeschool curriculum for the unique learning needs of the high school student with dyslexia. If you feel like you blinked and your babies are in high school, you’re not alone! It is common to feel...
by Marianne | By The Grade, Teaching Tips
I remember the days when my oldest child was still not reading fluently or independently at 11-years old. I had a houseful of little guys – 9, 5, 4 soon followed by 4 more beautiful children. It was super stressful because I didn’t understand what this...
by Marianne | By The Grade
What to expect, setting goals and the best curriculum choices for homeschooling kids with dyslexia in grades 1 – 3. I am a firm believer in the benefits of homeschooling kids with dyslexia. I should know really. I’ve been homeschooling kids with dyslexia...
by Marianne | By The Grade
After homeschooling kids with dyslexia for 20 years, I’ve tried just about every homeschool curriculum out there. At least it feels that way and a quick look at my bookshelves pretty much confirms it. Trying, tweaking and switching out homeschool curricula is just...
by Marianne | By The Grade
Should your child go to preschool? The fact is, there is no evidence that healthy children from healthy homes benefit from attending preschool at all. Consider homeschool preschool instead. Why talk about choosing to homeschool your preschoolers you might ask?...