by Britt Kelly | Mar 19, 2015 | Britt Kelly: Learning at Home
The very first library book I lost as a married person was a book called “How to Make your House do the Housework.” I figured my house was holding the book hostage in hopes that if I bought the book and somehow learned it’s mysterious organizy ways the house would be...
by Britt Kelly | Mar 12, 2015 | Britt Kelly: Learning at Home
How you feel about spring break may not indicate whether you could homeschool or not. Frequently, after a few days of unscheduled, all kid, crazy weather days of spring break, I hear people say they could never handle having their children home all the time. They are...
by Britt Kelly | Mar 5, 2015 | Britt Kelly: Learning at Home
Almost 200 years ago public education became a practical goal in the United States. The purpose was to teach children, especially poor children, whose parents were not equipped to do so. Rich families were already educating their children with tutors, their own...
by Britt Kelly | Feb 26, 2015 | Britt Kelly: Learning at Home
What I want my children to know about loving in vivid color and not in 50 shades of grey: When I think of greys, I think of people who are trying to avoid the distinctions of black and white and that some things really are not acceptable. I think of relativity and...
by Britt Kelly | Feb 19, 2015 | Britt Kelly: Learning at Home
1/12th of a teaspoon. Less than half a milliliter of fluid. That’s how much honey one honeybee produces in it’s entire life. Honeybees only live a month or two. They work approximately 16 hours a day. They literally work themselves to death. They spend their entire...
