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    Baseline Testing for Beginning Homeschoolers
    Misty Spinelli
    • Jan 26
    • 2 min

    Baseline Testing for Beginning Homeschoolers

    Having your child take a standardized test in the beginning of the year will allow you to see how much your child’s academics have increased
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    Habit Training
    Misty Spinelli
    • Jul 6, 2020
    • 0 min

    Habit Training

    Habit Training allows you to gift your child with positive abilities which they can do effortlessly.
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    Considering Starting to Homeschool?
    Misty Spinelli
    • Jun 16, 2020
    • 0 min

    Considering Starting to Homeschool?

    Home schooling is not self schooling. Children need accountability, instruction, interaction, and fun in order to learn.
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    Teaching Preschoolers
    Misty Spinelli
    • Apr 26, 2020
    • 0 min

    Teaching Preschoolers

    Read! Read! Read! To Them! The language in books is well crafted and at a higher level than most of us speak on a regular basis.
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    Why Learning Styles Matter
    Misty Spinelli
    • Mar 1, 2020
    • 3 min

    Why Learning Styles Matter

    As homeschool moms we are always looking for the best way to teach to our kids. What time of day? Which educational philosophy? What...
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    Why Art is Important to Your Child
    Misty Spinelli
    • Jul 17, 2018
    • 3 min

    Why Art is Important to Your Child

    Teaching Art gives your child benefits you never thought of.
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    Homeschooling is My Profession
    Misty Spinelli
    • Feb 11, 2018
    • 2 min

    Homeschooling is My Profession

    Hold your heads up high ladies, you have chosen the best profession. Now act like it – a professional I mean. This IS your profession so...
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    How Do I Keep My Cool?
    Misty Spinelli
    • Jan 27, 2018
    • 2 min

    How Do I Keep My Cool?

    How do I keep my cool? By lowering my expectations. Now I'm not normally for setting low expectations for myself or others. I have a MFA,...
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    Should I Prep My Child for Testing?
    Misty Spinelli
    • Jan 17, 2018
    • 1 min

    Should I Prep My Child for Testing?

    For homeschoolers in North Carolina annual testing can be stressful time. Moms feel like they are being tested just as much as their kids...
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    Which Math Curriculum is the Best?
    Misty Spinelli
    • Jan 13, 2018
    • 3 min

    Which Math Curriculum is the Best?

    Every homeschooler wants to make the best choices for their children, and one of the questions I am asked the most is, "What is the best...
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    Is the Woodcock-Johnson Test right for my child?
    Misty Spinelli
    • Jan 10, 2018
    • 2 min

    Is the Woodcock-Johnson Test right for my child?

    There are many nationally standardized tests available for homeschoolers, but the Woodcock-Johnson has many features which set it apart....
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