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Introducing Us! – SACHS Blog Carnival 2012 #2

For about 8 months now, South African home schooling families have been sharing their home schooling experiences, opinions, and stories through their blogs in the South African Carnival of Home School Bloggers.  But who are these (mostly) moms behind the pics of craft glue, reading corners and sunny outings?  What makes us tick?  How did [...]

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Introducing Taryn

Irony of ironies!  Here I am: a one-time, rather vocal, anti-homeschooler now writing for a carnival of homeschooling bloggers.  That’s right – this former high school teacher from Cape Town, South Africa once poo-pooed the idea of homeschooling and while looking down my nose neglected to notice that pride comes before a fall and all [...]

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Home school Science: Weather and Electricity

This year I’ve been terrible about getting around to doing the fantastic Science experiments that form part of our Science studies.  We’ve had a ton of fun learning about all sorts of things, but aside from a few quick experiments or activities here or there, we’ve not been nearly as regular about experiments as we [...]

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Outing: Kalk Bay Bakery

Aka: Olympia Bakery One of our third term outings was to the Olympia Bakery in Kalk Bay.  We had no idea what to expect when we arrived.  We didn’t expect such friendliness from the bakers, though!  No problem!  Come inside!  Come see what we do!    We watched freshly made meringues be joined together with [...]

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Hazy Days