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About Art in Five in a Row

About Art in Five in a Row

Question from “the audience:” I was thinking about standard art projects in elementary school where you do lines, symmetry, etc. Would you say the art lessons in the manuals cover most...

About Art in Five in a Row

Question from “the audience:” I was thinking about standard art projects in elementary school where you do lines, symmetry, etc. Would you say the art lessons in the manuals cover most...

You're the Curator of Your Family's Museum

You're the Curator of Your Family's Museum

Every once in awhile, I read a book that so captures my heart that I find myself turning to the first page as soon as I’ve finished the last. Usually,...

You're the Curator of Your Family's Museum

Every once in awhile, I read a book that so captures my heart that I find myself turning to the first page as soon as I’ve finished the last. Usually,...

Learning - Fun or Just Hard Work?

Learning - Fun or Just Hard Work?

You might be surprised. For all of homeschooling–it can be both! Anything we are required to do is work. Receiving a great education is work and lots of it. Many people misunderstand...

Learning - Fun or Just Hard Work?

You might be surprised. For all of homeschooling–it can be both! Anything we are required to do is work. Receiving a great education is work and lots of it. Many people misunderstand...

The Five in a Row Notebook Builder

The Five in a Row Notebook Builder

The heart of Five in a Row as a company is to encourage research in child-sized pieces, avoid mindless paperwork, and develop a love of learning and exploration. Five in...

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The Five in a Row Notebook Builder

The heart of Five in a Row as a company is to encourage research in child-sized pieces, avoid mindless paperwork, and develop a love of learning and exploration. Five in...

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One Way to Plan Five in a Row

One Way to Plan Five in a Row

For as many FIAR families as there are out there, there are as many ways to plan your year. Here’s one mom’s routine: 1. Create school year calendar. 2. Review...

One Way to Plan Five in a Row

For as many FIAR families as there are out there, there are as many ways to plan your year. Here’s one mom’s routine: 1. Create school year calendar. 2. Review...

New Perspectives on Parenting - Part 3

New Perspectives on Parenting - Part 3

So far in this series of posts, we’ve talked about anger vs. gentleness and leadership in our parenting. Today we’re going to talk about setting goals and the importance of...

New Perspectives on Parenting - Part 3

So far in this series of posts, we’ve talked about anger vs. gentleness and leadership in our parenting. Today we’re going to talk about setting goals and the importance of...