Activities - Marnie Harrington

Throughout my life i have participated in several activities. Ballet, Music, tennis, swimming, drama etc. Here's a list of just a few of the activities I've done growing

Values. -Melinda Harrington

Values.

-Melinda Harrington

Are there intrinsic values that you are able to instill in your children as homeschool parents that are different from the values that children learn at school?  Well, after much consideration my opinion is … Yes, of course!

Choosing an instrument for your child (and what's involved with learning an instrument) - Marnie Harrington

 Choosing an instrument for your child (and what's involved with learning an instrument) - Marnie Harrington

-Commitment

There's no getting around the fact that you need to practice regularly in order to learn an instrument! For kids and beginners, just 15 minutes a day is enough to keep them improving. Don't be discouraged when your child loses interest. It's inevitable! When that happens, just

Learning Instruments - Marnie Harrington

Learning Instruments - Marnie Harrington

(There's a video about this topic down below after you've read this post. Or you could just skip to it straight away!)

Getting kids to learn music and play instruments can be tough at times but it does has many benefits! Here are a list of reasons why children should always have the opportunity to play music!

-Refine/develop mental skills

Beat and bar division, scales, rhythm and musical intervals all use similar mental skills as maths does. It can develop

Learning Languages!! By Marnie Harrington

Learning Languages!!

By Marnie Harrington

(There's a video about this topic down below after you've read this post, or you could just skip to it straight away!)

Learning languages is a requirement for homeschooling when you register in Victoria.

Many homeschoolers (and most people) learn a language at some point in their lives, whether it be because of their ethnic backgrounds, or they have a particular place they want to visit or have family in, maybe just curiosity of another culture! I decided to learn Mandarin because

Best ever homeschool resource -Melinda Harrington

Best ever homeschool resource

-Melinda Harrington

(There's a video made by Marnie about this topic down below after you've read this post, or you could skip to it straight away!)

 

All homeschool families are different – now that’s an understatement! I’ve been lucky enough to visit with dozens of homeschool families over the years, and what I’ve noticed is

My Best Ever Homeschool Day. -Melinda Harrington

My Best Ever Homeschool Day.

-Melinda Harrington

(There's a video made by Marnie about this topic down below after you've read this post, or you could skip to it straight away!)

Aaaah! Too many best ever homeschool days to choose from! I’m thinking of a day when my daughter was about