Homeschool started in our house yesterday, September 15th. We have been very busy! We have a blog set up to show some of the things we are learning and experiencing. Click HERE to see what we have been up to! Or go to www.RaisingCaliforniaHomeschool.blogspot.com

California (age 3): See my galaxy? I draw a galaxy.Tennessee (age 9): That’s a great galaxy! California (age 3): I’m going to draw a BIG galaxy. See?California (age 3): …and ANOTHER BIG galaxy (as he stands on the ledge of his easel to reach the highest point of the chalkboard). Tennessee...

The question that homeschoolers hear most often from people who aren’t familiar with homeschooling is: “What About Socialization?” There are many opportunities for socialization!! Take a peek into the social life of a Southern California homeschooler to see for yourself… (I would...

Tennessee (age 8 1/2): “What planet is this?”California (age 2 1/2): “It’s MAAAAAAAAAAAAAAARS!!!!”Tennessee: “That’s right! Very good. Now what planet is this?”California: “Is it Venus?”Tennessee: “Yes. It’s Venus. Good job!”California:...

As I mentioned in our “Who Are We Anway??” section and previous blogs, we homeschool. For the past couple of months, we have been transforming the “classroom” into a wonderful place for learning and imagination. The classroom is located on the third floor of our condo, in the...