We haven’t had a truth-telling conversation in awhile, but our recent political events have reminded me of these perplexing situations. We’ve had occasions when we were near certain that a child was lying to us. Something is missing or broken. Nobody ‘fesses up. Everyone claims ignorance. Now what should we do? Discipline all three until […]
Why We Homeschool
If you haven’t read my article on how to have conversations when we make different school choices, you may want to do so before reading this article, but if not, that’s okay, too. Bottom line: I love all my readers, and I love the diversity you all bring to the conversation, even when we disagree! […]
Homeschool Meltdowns and Corona Virus
We’re in the midst of quarantine during the Covid-19 pandemic. Our school hasn’t changed substantially– a few moving parts, but online classes and group discussions over the internet have been normal parts of our day for awhile. I have a bunch of friends, though, who are home schooling out of necessity. They’re interested in seeing […]
Corona Virus with the Brocks
Hi Friends, I’m going to jot down some thoughts I have. As usual, I’m inviting you to think alongside of me. If I wait until I know what I think, I know I won’t take the time to write. Writing and talking with friends is HOW I think, so make yourself a cup of coffee […]
