Wednesday, December 26, 2012

A Taste of Home Education


Educating one's children at home is a challenging but rewarding experience. It develops close family bonds and opportunities to spend extra time teaching them the values that are precious to you.
Following are some snapshots of some of the teachable moments we have had this year. (Our children do see other children and adults, but because of privacy issues I could not include photos of them.)

Reading with older siblings.

Learning about how toasters work with Dad.
Piano practice.

Kimberley Air Service (KAS) open day.
Checking out the new air ambulance.
Checking out the rotor.
Maths & computer.
Book work.
Under the table.
Goliath stick insect.
Learning the drums.
Watching our house being built.
Visiting a friend's farm.
A week at One Arm Point school in July.

Craft - Candle Lamps made from pop sticks & baking paper.
Strategy game with big brother.
Frill-neck lizard.
The frill-necked lizard, also known as the frilled lizard or frilled dragon, is found mainly in northern Australia and southern New Guinea. This species is the only member of the genus Chlamydosaurus. Wikipedia
Experiencing God's creatures.
Basketball.
Cooking.
Reading the Bible together.
Maths
Decorating paper for Christmas with Potato stamps.


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