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Discipline vs. respect

We live across the street from two NYC high schools;  Martin Luther King Jr. High School and the LaGuardia Performing Arts High School (or the “Fame” high school).   Every day at around 3 and 3:15, the schools let out, … Continue reading

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As it turns out…

…it’s not so easy to just NOT post.   Turns out I really enjoy writing this blog, and the act of writing it gets my creative juices flowing.   Which they were not doing earlier, as I sat in my … Continue reading

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The Fine Line

I’ve talked before about the fact that when I tell people we homeschool, they often respond by saying, “Oh my gosh.  You must be so patient.  I could never spend that much time with my kids!”   (I was recently telling … Continue reading

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My life learning curriculum

Forget SAT prep tests and expensive, six figure earning tutors like those hired by parents of private school students in NYC to assure their kids get the highest possible scores on tests and college admission exams;  here is my list … Continue reading

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