by Britt Kelly | Jun 5, 2014 | Britt Kelly: Learning at Home
I met two women in the library today. One had children in a private school part time and homeschooling part time. The other has three children that she wants to homeschool but her ex-husband isn’t interested. As she says “He doesn’t like thinking outside the box; not...
by Britt Kelly | May 29, 2014 | Britt Kelly: Learning at Home
Summer. What fond memories that brings. Long lazy days. The beach. Relaxation. Friends. That’s the children version of summer. As a parent it becomes a different sort of feeling…fear of what to do with the darlings for 24 hours a day. Oh the pressure! I’m not up...
by Britt Kelly | May 22, 2014 | Britt Kelly: Learning at Home
When people ask me how I homeschool 10 children, I think they are really asking is, “How in the world do you manage to basically do homework all day long with all of your children. I don’t. I don’t even believe in homework. I mean we do learn things and we do have a...
by Britt Kelly | May 15, 2014 | Britt Kelly: Learning at Home
A few years ago we lived in small town Texas. It was a one-stopsign kind of town. My children could safely walk or ride bikes to the library and when it rained, people would stop and offer them their umbrellas. There wasn’t a lot of money in the town. One day near the...
by Britt Kelly | May 8, 2014 | Britt Kelly: Learning at Home
It’s May. Spring and warm temperatures. That, to me, means time to put down the books, and test papers and pens once in a while and get outside. So let me tell you a little story. We call it the worst camping trip ever. In Luke 21:26 we read that in the last days the...