Episode 83: Spellers and Non-Spellers: How to Teach Both

Episode 83: Spellers and Non-Spellers: How to Teach Both
How well do you spell? Whether you are skilled in spelling or not, you can teach all your children spelling homeschool lessons with tips and advice from Deborah Wuehler. In Episode 83 of the Hey, Mama! Homeschool Show, Deborah shares a variety of resources from The Old Schoolhouse® Magazine, HomeschoolingFinds.com, and popular spelling curriculum resources.
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Episode 31: Will My Child Always Struggle With Spelling?

“Will My Child Always Struggle with Spelling?” It’s Episode 31 of the Hey, Mama! Homeschool Show. Homeschool mom Heather Vogler shares ideas and resources you can use to tailor spelling instruction to carefully meet each child’s unique needs. You’ll also hear about connections between reading, writing, and spelling. Plus gain beautiful insight on the topic by Beverly L. Adams-Gordon, author of the beloved Spelling Power curriculum.
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Hey Mama Monday: Does Spelling Make You Smile, Sing, and Celebrate, Mama?

Does teaching spelling make you smile, sing, and celebrate? Or does it wear you out as you shed a few tears? And just why are wear and tear spelled the same but sound so different? Seems like a lot of “wear and tear” on this old homeschool mom! Sometimes spelling success comes through hard work over many years, and sometimes it comes
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Why We Ditched Spelling Lists

  I haven’t given a legitimate spelling test in over a decade. In our previous homeschooling lives, we followed a traditional spelling program which received rave reviews from other families. It was meant to teach spelling rules without tears, but, oh, people, I tell ya—the tears! My kids hated the tests and lists. I hated
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