Our Educational Goals for the Summer
I don’t know if I’ll return to blogging or if this is a one-off post, but what I do know is that I have so many thoughts whirling around in my head and it’s always better if I can just write them and get them all into one place. We just finished one and a half years of homeschooling. We're now supposed to have a 7 th grader, a 5 th grader, a 4 th grader, and a Kindergartner, but what we have is, well, I don’t even know what we have. I was telling my parents yesterday that I think I pulled the kids out of public school too soon. I pulled them out because they were failing and their self-esteem was suffering and they were emotionally suffering and our family was falling apart. But I pulled them out before their half-term report cards came back, so there’s nothing official on record to show that they were failing. They would have received an F on their report card, but there is no report card. They would have both been held back if they had stayed through th...