Kinder and 1st Grade | Homeschool Curriculum
It's so crazy to think I am here at the beginning again with our homeschool journey. We often refer to the kids and The Littles and The Big Kids or The OG's. Honestly, I am struggling a little bit with knowing that we are missing one of our Littles as she would be starting preschool this year. Hard to breathe still sometimes. Our two eldest are grown and graduated from our homeschool, our next OG is starting high school, and we are opening the Academy [phase one this year]. For us the focus for these tender ages is to lay a firm foundation. Primary subjects are phonetic mastery, beginning reading, base mathematical literacy, and then nourishing them through our faith. Secondary, we are exploring God's creation, and having lots of cozy reading time with mama. Anything else I add onto that either gets done or it doesn't. I don't sweat the small stuff anymore, this is my second time through. I've learned a thing or two. The Academy students do most of their ind...