Tag Archives: educacion en el hogar

Reading Progress: 5 year old AlanProgreso en la lectura: Alan de 5 años de edad

Posted 02 October 2009 | By | Categories: Parenting | 16 Comments

Alan has hit a major milestone in his reading progress.  Or, rather, he is about to hit that milestone.  He is on the last book of the second grade Hooked on Phonics reading program.  I would also love to give an update on my 6 year old and his reading, but he refuses to read [...]

To Learn EnglishAprender Inglés

Posted 23 August 2009 | By | Categories: Education, guest posts | 16 Comments

This is me telling my story on how I learned English.   In our family we decided to homeschool our kids. We have many reasons for doing so, one of them is freedom to be able to choose what we teach to them and when. How to teach them Spanish was a subject that for [...]

Home Schooling Vs. Public SchoolingEducación en el hogar contra Educación Pública

Posted 19 August 2009 | By | Categories: Education, featured | 20 Comments

I spent 75 bucks buying school supplies for my two kids this year.  I knew my total expenses were lower than what most parents of public schooled kids spend.  My method for figuring out that I pay less is not exactly scientific.  What I did was post what I spent on my facebook page with [...]

How I HomeschoolCómo es que yo educo en el hogar

Posted 18 June 2009 | By | Categories: Education | 20 Comments

   I was asked recently to describe what I do to home school my kids.  It has taken me a year or so to really refine the things I am teaching and my methods for doing it.  But, I have a system now that is working pretty well for everyone.  I am concentrating on the [...]