Mulberry Moments Preschool Path to School

I just published a new book, my 2nd. This one is a curriculum for preschool. You can order on Amazon. There is a paperback version and that is what I recommend, but there is also a Kindle version that is cheaper. I had to cut a lot for the Kindle because of formatting issues, but… Continue reading Mulberry Moments Preschool Path to School

Oklahoma Homeschool Pioneers

Recently I published my first book. It took me two years to write it, and it was a labor of love. Interviewing old friends and making new ones was my favorite part of writing it. Writing is something I enjoy, and in the past, I have written articles for newsletters and newspapers. Today, as I… Continue reading Oklahoma Homeschool Pioneers

Homeschool Pioneer Rhonda Rogers

HOMESCHOOL PIONEER Rhonda Rogers Rogers Homeschool 1991-2017 Rhonda and Jim Ed have six children and began homeschooling their first child in 1991 when friends introduced them to Weaver Curriculum, a hands-on activity based curriculum. Rhonda loved it and thought it was so fun. As the children grew older, she added a diverse mix of other… Continue reading Homeschool Pioneer Rhonda Rogers

Homeschool Pioneer Karen Shipman

HOMESCHOOL PIONEER Karen Shipman Shipman Homeschool 1991–2013 Karen and Richard Shipman have three children, and they began their homeschool voyage in 1991.  Karen went to her first Oklahoma Christian Home Educators Consociation (OCHEC) convention when her oldest daughter was three. Her first homeschool convention was in a small-medium sized church in West Oklahoma City with… Continue reading Homeschool Pioneer Karen Shipman

Let’s Play Dress-Up

Do you want to keep your preschooler busy and entertained?  Create Dress-up Boxes.  Use a plastic tote (or whatever you choose) and make a Chef Box by adding a chef hat, chef coat or apron, plastic pots and dishes, pretend foods, etc.; make a Doctor’s Box by adding a stethoscope, tongue depressor, thermometer, etc. and be… Continue reading Let’s Play Dress-Up

Philosophies of Homeschooling

Are you thinking about “homeschooling” your children? (I prefer “educating at home,” but society has taken the moniker for this to be homeschooling.) Or do you just want to know how they do it, or maybe why do people do that?  Maybe you have seen the stereotypes of homeschoolers and are just curious.  On the… Continue reading Philosophies of Homeschooling

HOMESCHOOL

Home Education Is it legal?  After investigating I learned, yes, it is legal in my state.  Will I be able to do this? I just wasn’t sure, so I told myself, “I will try it for the month of July and if I can’t, I will send them back to public school in August.” Will… Continue reading HOMESCHOOL