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Controlling the Homeschool Clutter

March 22, 2011 By Jimmie Quick 10 Comments

Welcome back to my Homeschool Spring Cleaning series. Yesterday I addressed mental clutter. Today I will look at the very concrete clutter that can take over the home of a homeschooling family. I’ve had a unique situation of starting over from scratch in terms of physical possessions. When we left China, we brought eleven trunks. Everything […]

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My Homeschool Planning Notebook

March 15, 2010 By Jimmie Quick 12 Comments

When I shared about how to organize notebooking pages, Mary commented, “I struggle with keeping a ‘planning book.’  What does yours look  like and contain?  Currently I use a regular teacher planner, but it is not ideal. I’d love to know how you do it.” I’ve got all kinds of things in there. Here’s a […]

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How to Organize Notebooking Pages

March 6, 2010 By Jimmie Quick 13 Comments

This post isn’t about how to organize the completed notebooking pages. Instead, this is for mom, the one who organizes the lesson plans and materials. I’ve got two main tips for managing and organizing your notebooking pages. 1. Print out lists of Notebooking pages. When you buy retail sets, print out the table of contents and add […]

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What to do With Crafts?

March 7, 2008 By Jimmie Quick 1 Comment

Yes, we do a lot of crafts! And you may be wondering how we handle all these projects in our small apartment. We have no closets, no attic, and very little space altogether. So what can we do with 3-D projects like this? Well, to be honest, they get thrown away! But not before documenting […]

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