“Bad policies can always be justified by good excuses, and solving problems can be made to seem very crass in comparison to defending noble ideals.” ~ Barry Rubin in ‘The Tragedy of the Middle East’
Math
Unschooling the Basics
I came across this blog post by following a link on twitter. A great post to show your other half or mother-in-law if they have their doubts about the effect of unschooling on things like Math and Reading. After socialisation,… Read More ›
Our First Day of Homeschooling
Happy New Year! Aside from being the first day of 2010, this was also the very first working day of BAYS House of Learning. I did up an official looking program (for the registration process) but we are kind of… Read More ›
Mnemonics
Every Good Boy Deserves Fun (lines on a treble clef; the spaces are remembered as FACE) Mites Grow Up, Tights Come Down (Difference between Stalagmites & Stalactites) Spring Forward, Fall Back (Which way to turn clocks for daylight savings) My… Read More ›
20 Questions – A Quiz for Hubby
The other day, hubby got into a bit of strife for getting my eye colour wrong, so I thought I’d test him by posting this quiz to see how much he really knows about me! Feel free to take a… Read More ›
Rafferty's Rules [Currently Being Refurbished] 