If there is a way to make homeschooling easier, I’m all ears. I like to write. It’s what I do. But I’m not a writing teacher. It’s no secret that I struggle in the area of teaching writing to my kids. I’m a blogger. It should be easy, right? I
Writing difficulties are standard for my 15 year old. It’s not the penmanship part; that he can do. It is the writing process that is so hard. The brain-to-pencil-to-paper process is laborious and time consuming for him. Trying to drag him through it is even worse for me. Let’s face it:
At the homeschool conference, I was able to attend a writing and language arts panel. Three moms shared their various favorite language arts curriculum ideas, and a few were discussed in depth. One of these is a program which I always wanted to use, but never took the big jump.