Category Homeschooling Helps

Unplug the Christmas machine

  About 18 years ago, I read Unplug the Christmas Machine by Jo Robinson and Jean Staeheli. It changed the way I see and celebrate Christmas.   I created a mini ebook to share what I learned about having a…

Teaching Kids About Money radio interview

I’m being interviewed on The Sociable Homeschooler today (Friday July 22, 2011) at 9 am EST on teaching our kids about money and starting a micro business. Listen in at (titled “Worm Farms and More: Carol Topp,” dated 7-22-2011;…

Blog Carnival: All Things Austen

Carnival of Homeschooling: All Things Austen. Jane was homeschooled learning reading, writing, music, dancing and foreign language from her home in the Stevenson Rectory in Hampshire, England in the early 1800s.