Archive for April, 2008
Kite Day!!!
C, K, hubby & I met up with other hs’ers and celebrated Kite Day today. It was a cloudy & chilly day, but that did not stop the kids from having a really great time. K had been waiting for this day to come and he definitely enjoyed himself C & K’s legs [...]
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C goofing around on the train!
C had a great trip on Friday with one of the hs groups. We visited the Mt. Vernon Hotel & Museum, a 19th century country getaway for those who worked and lived in the real city below 14th St. The hotel now is towered over by skyscrapers, bridges and trams. [...]
Girl’s Day Out…
Today C and I went on a girl’s day out. We went to the Lucille Lortel Theater in Manhattan to see an off Broadway musical about C’s favorite book character, Junie B. Jones. The show stood true to the books about an exuberant 1st grader, written by Barbara Park. I’ve been reading Junie B. books [...]
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“Crocodile” artist C
Another beautiful work of art to add to our gallery:-)
C went to art class today and painted her Crocodile sculpture. She was very excited when she came home with it. K stood home with me today we read and played some music games. All in all we had a very relaxing Sunday at [...]
Time to Buckle Down!
Is it really a bad situation when you need to wipe off dust from your broom? After such a beautiful week I took today to do some major cleaning. Clean clothes finally were put in their rightful place, the broom and mop came out of hiding (I think I heard them scream YIPPEE).
Friday’s were usually [...]
My Homeschool Week
The following is C’s post (unedited):
Hi! everybody my name C and I’ve been homeschooled 9 weeks. I love being homeschooled. I love doing math, art, reading and science.I like( T4L) Time4Learning because I like the games and fun work on T4L. Me and my mom like going to the park.I started my Bronx Zoo classes and if [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Beautiful Homeschooling DAYZ!
Hey there We’ve been very busy spending most of our time outdoors. We’ve grabbed our workbooks, stories, manipulatives etc… and taken them out to the parks and have gotten lots of work done. C & K LOVE sitting out in the park or even just the front steps doing “school work.” At first [...]
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Cool Murakami exhibit ” Mr. Pointy” and the “Pointy Guards”@ the Brooklyn Museum.
C & K totally loved the bright colors. We enjoyed the “Arty Facts” class for children ages 4-7, it was our first time joining in on this great program. The museum offers this 90 min. class the first Saturday & Sunday of the [...]
Happy April Fool’s Day!!!
What a wet, but warm day! It was a perfect day to teach C & K “April showers bring May flowers.” They’ve spent most of the day playing April Fool’s Jokes on me, but I got them both when we were out for a walk. K was angry when I told them a large mean [...]
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