http://www.early-years-homeschool.com/early-years-homeschool-personal-blog.html Up-to-date news on my early years homeschool journey, including raising bilingual children through homeschool. I'll update you on any activities we're doing as part as our homeschool life, including lesson plan, so you can see a real homeschooling familly. en-us Mon, 12 Feb 2007 08:36:42 -0800 Mon, 12 Feb 2007 08:36:42 -0800 Easy Blogs ( http://www.easyblogs.com ) http://www.early-years-homeschool.com/200702.html#e27 http://www.early-years-homeschool.com/200702.html#e27 Mon, 12 Feb 2007 08:36:42 -0800 Remember when I say Don ask so many good questions ? Well here is one of them.We were driving and he saw an airplane. Somehow it reminded him of the space book we read the other day and he asked"How do we get to space ?""With rocket, of course, just like in... http://www.early-years-homeschool.com/200702.html#e26 http://www.early-years-homeschool.com/200702.html#e26 Wed, 7 Feb 2007 13:52:40 -0800 There was a pre-reader book club with our homeschool group this afternoon. I didn't really know what it was going to be like and whether Don would want to participate, but we went ahead and tried it. Only 4 family was there, each with 2 kids, so it wasn't so... http://www.early-years-homeschool.com/200702.html#e25 http://www.early-years-homeschool.com/200702.html#e25 Tue, 6 Feb 2007 07:45:09 -0800 There's been so much happenings since I last wrote here. I quit my job, which I think was a very big step. I wanted to be with my kids and enjoy them while they're young, and the opportunity to resign came at the same time I was thinking of resigning. So it... http://www.early-years-homeschool.com/200609.html#e24 http://www.early-years-homeschool.com/200609.html#e24 Fri, 1 Sep 2006 21:23:33 -0800 It's Back to School for most children in the US. Because everybody is talking about going back to school and all the shopping and preparation that go with it, some homeschool children may say that they want to go to school. My son told me that he's now big... http://www.early-years-homeschool.com/200608.html#e23 http://www.early-years-homeschool.com/200608.html#e23 Wed, 9 Aug 2006 11:28:18 -0800 Last weekend we watched "Animal Rescue" on TV. There was a section on a dog rescue. The dog was trapped between two rocks. The rescuer had to use air bag to release the dog.Today, we were doing our own version of 'Blow the Man Down'. We used a small ziploc... http://www.early-years-homeschool.com/200607.html#e22 http://www.early-years-homeschool.com/200607.html#e22 Tue, 25 Jul 2006 20:15:32 -0800 One of the activities books that we borrowed from the library has a "Milk, Cheese and Yogurt" themed-activity. So we've got books about cheesemaking, milk production, yogurt etc.We made yogurt smoothies (yogurt and fruits mixed in our food processor). Raspberry... http://www.early-years-homeschool.com/200607.html#e21 http://www.early-years-homeschool.com/200607.html#e21 Fri, 14 Jul 2006 19:12:09 -0800 Just got another 'science experiment for preschool' book from the library. This time it's not thick and it's simple, so I tried a couple. The experiment is actually very simple and I've read it in a lot of other books. The reason we did it is because Don was... http://www.early-years-homeschool.com/200607.html#e20 http://www.early-years-homeschool.com/200607.html#e20 Tue, 11 Jul 2006 19:20:38 -0800 There was a street fair and kiddie parade last weekend. It was a usual street fair and parade but we enjoyed it because the weather was just great and the kids were just excited. The firefighters, the kids at the parade, the pirates, the costumes, everything.One... http://www.early-years-homeschool.com/200607.html#e19 http://www.early-years-homeschool.com/200607.html#e19 Thu, 6 Jul 2006 19:40:54 -0800 We just read the book 'Tic Tac Toe : three in a row.' The book is supposed to teach mathematical concepts, logical and strategic thinking. It's not really Don's first time with the Tic Tac Toe game, but he was never really interested in the game anyway.So we... http://www.early-years-homeschool.com/200607.html#e18 http://www.early-years-homeschool.com/200607.html#e18 Wed, 5 Jul 2006 08:01:33 -0800 Summer is here !!! Hooray !!!! And the milk carton derby was held last weekend. It was great, the weather was perfect.It was our first time to the milk carton derby. I have never heard of it before. I guess now that the kids are a little older, I've started...