We are at the last in this round of the Intro to Homeschooling series. I’d love to hear what others think is useful in this category! At this point we have covered: Why you would want to homeschool Methods of homeschooling Homeschooling laws Resources to start homeschooling At this point, you most likely have at […]
Field Trip Friday: Hajj Edition!
Unfortunately, most of us are not able to join the pilgrims in hajj this year, so how can we take part in our own way? We came up with some ideas yesterday about how to involve hajj into our homeschool. Today, I’ll give some ideas for fun ways to get out of the house and learn […]
Blessed Days
Among the special seasons of worship are the first ten days of Dhu’l-Hijjah, which Allaah has preferred over all the other days of the year. Ibn ‘Abbaas (may Allaah be pleased with him and his father) reported that the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) said: “There are no days in which […]
Homeschool Resources
In our Intro to Homeschooling series, we have so far talked about: Why would you homeschool? Homeschool Methods Laws regarding homeschooling Today we’ll cover some resources to get you started, or to supplement your existing homeschool. We’ve covered some already, and this is by no means an exhaustive list, but basically a starting point to […]
Field Trip Friday: Apple Orchard Edition!
In the midwest, it is pretty much a tradition in the autumn to go to an apple orchard, pick your own apples, and pay extravagant prices on things like jams, honey butter, and apple salsa. Many places have hay rides around the orchard, corn or hay mazes, and other activities for the family. This past Tuesday, as […]