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New Video: Teach Abeka Vowel Sounds the Easy Way!

Valerie Basham

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July 9, 2019

I can’t just tell you about this, I have to show you! 🙂 My latest video is a teaching tip for moms who are training their little ones to hear the difference in the various short vowel sounds.     Thanks for watching!

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New Video: Books About Books – Part 2

Valerie Basham

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May 21, 2019

Here’s my latest video. And yes, my kids have seen them and actually approve! Phew.😅 This video is a continuation of my previous one about books. It’s slightly longer, but hopefully with better information! I’m still very new at all of this, but I hope it helps another homeschooling mom out there. Thank you for …

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Categories: homeschooling•Tags: books, homeschooling, reading•

New Video: Books About Books

Valerie Basham

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May 14, 2019

Here’s a new video about where I find quality books for my children to read. I hope it is helpful. And, in case you saw my last post, you’ll be happy to know that, so far, the kids haven’t killed me.😉

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Dave Ramsey’s Reading Method

Valerie Basham

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April 20, 2015

Okay, as far as I know, Dave Ramsey never created a reading method. But, he is the inspiration for a method that I am using. You see, I have a problem. I begin reading a book, usually non-fiction, and another one on my shelf, or on my library’s shelf, catches my eye. I think, “Oh, …

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How to Compile a Great Children’s Library

Valerie Basham

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June 4, 2014

I love books and I want my children to love them as much as I do. In order to pass along this zest for reading, I am constantly on the lookout for quality literature. Because books can have a hefty price tag, I like to look for books at Goodwill and other thrift stores. I’ve …

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