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    Lessons from the meeting my schedule forgot

    - By Renée Gotcher

    Gotcher Family Homeschool — Day 13 — September 18, 2012 We’ve been “back to school” for several weeks now — we did schoolwork three days a week those last two weeks in August as a warm-up and review for the girls (and to test out my new school organization systems),…

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    Ask a NextGen Homeschooler: What about “co-op” schooling?

    - By Renée Gotcher

    Welcome to “Ask a NextGen Homeschooler…” It’s your turn to ask the writers at NextGen Homeschool — four formerly homeschooled moms who are now homeschooling our children — to weigh in on your homeschooling questions. From the practical to the personal, all questions are welcome — whether you’re a current homeschooler…

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  • Homeschool Encouragement - Real-Life Homeschooling

    Gearing up for Back-to-School: Gotcher Family

    - By Renée Gotcher

    This past week — per my three girls’ eager request — we started school a few weeks earlier than I had planned. I’m sure the fact that their neighborhood friends had already started back to the local public school had something to do with it. But whatever the reason, I…

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  • Ask a NextGen Homeschooler - Homeschool How-To

    Ask a NextGen Homeschooler: How do you save money on school expenses?

    - By Renée Gotcher

    Welcome to “Ask a NextGen Homeschooler…“ It’s your turn to ask the writers at NextGen Homeschool — four formerly homeschooled moms who are now homeschooling our children — to weigh in on your homeschooling questions. From the practical to the personal, all questions are welcome — whether you’re a current…

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  • Ask a NextGen Homeschooler - Homeschool Encouragement

    Ask a NextGen Homeschooler: How do you cope with burnout?

    - By Renée Gotcher

    Welcome to “Ask a NextGen Homeschooler…” It’s your turn to ask the writers at NextGen Homeschool — four formerly homeschooled moms who are now homeschooling our children — to weigh in on your homeschooling questions. From the practical to the personal, all questions are welcome — whether you’re a current…

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  • Ask a NextGen Homeschooler - Homeschool How-To

    Ask a NextGen Homeschooler: What Role Does Dad Play?

    - By Renée Gotcher

    Welcome to “Ask a NextGen Homeschooler…” It’s your turn to ask the writers at NextGen Homeschool — four formerly homeschooled moms who are now homeschooling our children — to weigh in on your homeschooling questions. From the practical to the personal, all questions are welcome — whether you’re a current homeschooler…

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  • Real-Life Homeschooling

    Friday Flashback: When Sickness Strikes

    - By Renée Gotcher

    By Renée Gotcher This week you can find us at the homeschool blog link-up called “The Homeschool Mother’s Journal” hosted by The Homeschool Chick. In our homeschool this week… I had planned to start getting us back on track after a recent family road trip to California, but God had…

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  • Ask a NextGen Homeschooler - NextGen Perspectives - Why We Homeschool

    Ask a NextGen Homeschooler: Why Homeschool?

    - By Renée Gotcher

    Welcome to “Ask a NextGen Homeschooler…” It’s your turn to ask the writers at NextGen Homeschool — four formerly homeschooled moms who are now homeschooling our children — to weigh in on your homeschooling questions. From the practical to the personal, all questions are welcome — whether you’re a current homeschooler…

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  • Ask a NextGen Homeschooler - Homeschool How-To

    Ask a NextGen Homeschooler: How do you schedule your day?

    - By Renée Gotcher

    Welcome to “Ask a NextGen Homeschooler…” It’s your turn to ask the writers at NextGen Homeschool — four formerly homeschooled moms who are now homeschooling our children — to weigh in on your homeschooling questions. From the practical to the personal, all questions are welcome — whether you’re a current homeschooler…

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  • NextGen Perspectives - Real-Life Homeschooling

    The Gotcher Family’s Homeschool “Day in the Life”

    - By Renée Gotcher

    This week I’m participating in Q&A Friday at Simple Homeschool, and this week’s topic is Your Homeschool “Day in the Life.” I had planned to write earlier this week but a little bout of illness went through the family, so I am literally writing about today. Funny thing is, I…

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  • Real-Life Homeschooling

    Friday Flashback: (Sort of) Getting in the Groove

    - By Renée Gotcher

    This week I’m participating with a homeschool blog link-up called “The Homeschool Mother’s Journal” hosted by The Homeschool Chick. This week I was all prepared to get back into the groove of our weekly homeschool flow. We almost got there… but as usual, I’m discovering that there’s no such thing…

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    Ask a NextGen Homeschooler: What About Socialization?

    - By Renée Gotcher

    Welcome to “Ask a NextGen Homeschooler.” It’s your turn to ask the writers at NextGen Homeschool — four formerly homeschooled moms who are now homeschooling our children — to weigh in on your homeschooling questions. From the practical to the personal, all questions are welcome — whether you’re a current…

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