There is nothing at this point in history in the Story of the World on the Americas. So I have been trying to create my own plan for a brief visit to the Olmec culture. They are thought to have been the first to use chocolate and, of course, the Maya and the Aztec were [...]
Archive for July 23rd, 2009
Wednesday
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I took the morning off to focus on household-ness that needed focusing on. It’s really fallen to the wayside in the last few weeks. M spent time cleaning her room while I directed her at it. I did brew some sort of chocolate concoction which I imagined (however inaccurately) to be similar [...]
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She is seven and full of spirit. She reads voraciously, knows her math, and is in speech therapy to help her words come out clearly. We use a charter homeschooling program which provides us with many opportunities in the way of classes and supplies. Elliott
My four-year-old had a pretty significant language delay and has been in programs since he was 18 months old to keep an eye on it. He's gaining in leaps and bounds, but we keep our eyes on him, even though he is not currently in speech. He knows all the letters and sounds and is beginning to read. He knows all his numbers up to 20 or so and all his colors and shapes - including octagon! He loves puzzles, books and his train set. They Might be Giants is his favorite band.Archives
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