by Patricia | Mar 4, 2013 | Co-ops & Enrichment, Espanol, General
Homeschooling o aprender desde la casa bajo ataque en la televisión Tuve la oportunidad de acompañar a mi amiga Jannet Dannon-Madeira, directora de HOME, al programa de televisión en español Arrebatados, transmitido por America TeVe, Canal 41, aquí en Miami. Me...
by Patricia | Feb 23, 2013 | Co-ops & Enrichment, Field Trips
Homeschool Field Trip to the US Coast Guard We had the opportunity to visit the U.S. Coast Guard in Opa Locka with a group of H.O.M.E. homeschoolers. Many thanks to Andrea and Ray Medina for having organized this wonderful trip. The kids had a ball visiting the...
by Patricia | Jan 13, 2013 | Co-ops & Enrichment
Homeschool Groups in Miami Dade Here’s a short list of the most popular groups that offer support and enrichment classes to homeschoolers in Miami Dade. Except for FPEA, which is the organization that supports homeschoolers state wide. Florida Florida Parents...
by Patricia | Dec 17, 2012 | Co-ops & Enrichment, Homeschooling FAQ
Homeschool Support Groups in Miami Luz, a new homeschooling mom I met a few days ago, asked me how long we’ve been homeschooling in our family. “This is our second year” I said. “Oh! You are a homeschooling veteran now then” she replied...
by Patricia | Nov 14, 2012 | Co-ops & Enrichment, Science
Today’s lesson at Deering’s Eco Academy was all about algae. After our initial lecture the kids got to jump in the water to collect all types of algae and seagrass and then paste them in sheets covered with wax paper. The finished product has made its way...
by Patricia | Nov 8, 2012 | Co-ops & Enrichment, Science
Leaf Identification Scavenger Hunt As usual, the classes for homeschoolers at Deering Estate are instructive, fun and oh so hands-on! Today we looked at how to identify leaves in different trees and plants. I got really excited about this because we have just recently...
