Archive for the ‘Private Public Homeschool Series’ Category


Homeschooling Experience by Jen

Friday, August 13th, 2010 in Private Public Homeschool Series

Jen is a friend on Twitter and blogs at Home is Where You Start From. She is helping me out by writing about her experience with Homeschooling. Thank you! Falling into homeschool We never planned to be the weird homeschooling family.  We sort of fell into it, really.  The year before we began to even […]

Homeschooling Experience by Kelly Anderson

Friday, August 13th, 2010 in Private Public Homeschool Series

I was a homeschooling mom for the 2009-10 school year. It was full of good and challenging moments. Here’s a glimpse at our experience:   I initially decided to homeschool for two main reasons.  First of all I felt like my younger children (then aged 3& 5) needed more time with their older brother (9) […]

Pro Private School by Kathy

Thursday, August 12th, 2010 in Private Public Homeschool Series

Kathy lives in my neighborhood and is a teacher at a private school here in Utah. She has three beautiful girls and (I have heard) throws quite the Halloween party! *hint hint* Ha, sorry can’t help myself. Kathy teaches music at a private school in Sandy, Utah and has directed countless children’s musical productions at […]

Pro Private School by Alysa

Thursday, August 12th, 2010 in Private Public Homeschool Series

Alysa is a fun friend of mine that I met through Wee Sing when our kids were younger! When this posts I might actually be on a hike with her. Today Alysa is helping me by writing about why she is PRO private schooling: Choosing how to educate your children can be a very hard decision and […]

Pro Homeschool by JL

Wednesday, August 11th, 2010 in Private Public Homeschool Series

What a hard blog post to write! How do I tell everyone all of the wonderful things about homeschooling? I will start with giving a bit of a background about myself, and why I think I might know a little about homeschooling 🙂 My name is JL and I am very blessed to be married […]

Pro Homeschooling by Audrey

Wednesday, August 11th, 2010 in Private Public Homeschool Series

Audrey is a Facebook friend who was wonderful to help me by guest writing on the topic of homeschooling. You can follow her on Twitter and learn more about her fun Etsy Show at @kaboogie. Thank you Audrey! The Classical Homeschool When I began my homeschool almost 11 years ago, I didn’t have a “style.” […]

Pro Public School by Veronica

Tuesday, August 10th, 2010 in Private Public Homeschool Series

Veronica blogs at Welcome to My Chaos and is one of the sweetest gals. This is her pictured with the Good Things Utah talk show gals.  She is on the far left. Today she is helping me out by sharing why she is PRO Public School: I’m the wife of a wonderful man and the mom of 5 […]

Pro Public School by Krystal

Tuesday, August 10th, 2010 in Private Public Homeschool Series

Krystal is such a beautiful, sweet, caring and just plain AWESOME schoolteacher and woman. She is helping me today by explaining why she is PRO public school: It has been said that to teach is to touch lives forever… I often wonder whose life is really being touched though…. While I certainly hope that I […]

Public School, Homeschool, Private School?

Monday, August 9th, 2010 in Private Public Homeschool Series

Home school, public school, private school and everything in between. Are you just as confused and stressed as I am? Do you remember when you had to make the decision on this for your kids? Or are you in that place right now? Or maybe it is a couple years down the road? I want […]