Comments on: Being a Good Homeschooler http://allthingsholdtogether.com/blog/2007/07/19/being-a-good-homeschooler/ A blog about cooking, crafting, and making soap. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 04:46:39 -0700 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Dana http://allthingsholdtogether.com/blog/2007/07/19/being-a-good-homeschooler/comment-page-1/#comment-219 Dana Fri, 20 Jul 2007 05:13:00 +0000 http://allthingsholdtogether.com/blog/2007/07/19/being-a-good-homeschooler/#comment-219 I am so glad we don't have to do that here in Nebraska. Next year will be a bit different, but I actually don't believe it is good for young children to do all that written worksheet stuff which passes for education in some circles.<br/><br/>Her writing is getting good enough she can tackle short paragraphs, so she will start to have a "paper trail" for her learning. <br/><br/>I actually had a conference with a parent and my principal because I wasn't giving their child enough homework or enough worksheets. My students at the time were four.<br/><br/>Yikes. I am so glad we don’t have to do that here in Nebraska. Next year will be a bit different, but I actually don’t believe it is good for young children to do all that written worksheet stuff which passes for education in some circles.

Her writing is getting good enough she can tackle short paragraphs, so she will start to have a “paper trail” for her learning.

I actually had a conference with a parent and my principal because I wasn’t giving their child enough homework or enough worksheets. My students at the time were four.

Yikes.

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