Post-Apocalyptic Homeschool

This blog is called Post-Apocalyptic Homeschool because I obsessively collect and stockpile used children's books just in case I need to personally educate a small village after some sort of catastrophic scenario where all the other books and technology and book-obtaining means of all kinds have been destroyed, such that the only reading materials left for miles around are the piles of books in my garage. Sensible, yes?

Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Matchy Matchy & Bookstand Benefits

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I don't know if this is exactly a developmental milestone, but it is a good thing for me the mom: As of tonight Jackson can match puzzl...

Alphabet Diapers & Number Snacks

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The Well-Trained Mind famously advises singing the alphabet song every time you change a diaper. I have never actually remembered to do thi...
Friday, August 26, 2011

Little-Kid Concept Books That Use Fine Art; Lucy Micklethwiat Bibliography

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This post is almost more of a mental bookmark than anything, but as we're working on color, shapes, numbers and letters, I find that s...

BFIAR-Style Ideas for In-Print Books

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Been toying around with ordering Before Five in a Row (we actually own even some of the out-of-print ones thanks to our Children's Choi...

The Library Grows...

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BRANCH LIBRARY USED BOOKSTORE: (1)  DK History of the World , first edition , by the fabulously named historian Plantagenet Somerset Fry ...
Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Updated - Now With Words! - Wordless Wednesday

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Rhetoric stage, year one, circa 2025?  The Odyssey of Homer ,  The Iliad of Homer ,  The Aeneid of Virgil , all published by Oxford/Walck...
Monday, August 22, 2011

Right Now We're Reading Pictures

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Interesting development in our read-alouds is that Jackson is getting interested in more complex books, but he really doesn't have the a...
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