Posted in Area homeschooler organized, Classes, Qualifies as PE!, sporty on January 21st, 2013 No Comments »
Hello Friends. We have just finished up our 2nd week of the Winter session at Harrison Park, but it’s not too late to jump in on some classes, or just hang out and play. Park district classes and benefits remain about the same as they did for the last session. In case you’re new to […]
Posted in Area homeschooler organized, Classes, performance, Qualifies as PE! on January 9th, 2013 No Comments »
Beginning Ballet & Beginning Modern for homeschoolers ages 11 – 18 Dates: Mondays, January 21 – April 29, 2013 (14 weeks) Classes start on Monday, January 21, 2013 (No classes on Monday, March 25) Times: Beginning Ballet 10:30am to 11:45am Beginning Modern 11:45am to 1:00pm Place: Chicago Ballet Center 3433 W. Diversey (near Kimball & […]
Posted in Another lazy cross-post, Area homeschooler organized, Artsy, Field trip, Food is involved, media, teen stuff, Things To Do, unschooly, very dramatic on January 8th, 2013 No Comments »
Teen Movie Night resumes this year with Alfred Hitchcock. Open to NUG teens ages 13 and up. Movie nights will take place at our house in Sauganash (send me a message for address), on Fridays (see schedule below) from 5pm to 8 pm. Movies will begin at 5:30, with extra time for socializing. We will […]
Posted in Area homeschooler organized, Field trip, In the know, Not exactly Chicago based, Qualifies as PE!, roadtrip!, sporty, Things To Do on January 8th, 2013 No Comments »
Sandra organizes the trampoline field trips.. Here is a message from her with details. “Hello, It’s almost time for trampoline fun at Sky High, scheduled for the second Friday of every month through April. The cost is $10 CASH per person for TWO hours of jumping time, (usual cost is $11 first hour and $8 […]
Posted in Area homeschooler organized, Arguably Educational, Artsy, Classes, performance, teen stuff, Things To Do, very dramatic on January 8th, 2013 No Comments »
This class will be taught by our own Greg Calozzo at iO. iO is pleased to offer a new YOUTH AND TEEN program, built especially to prepare youths and teens for advanced ensemble play. Make friends and have fun while learning how to play and perform iO’s signature long form, the Harold. All levels are […]
Posted in Area homeschooler organized, Arguably Educational, Artsy, Events, Field trip, In the know, Places, roadtrip!, Things To Do, unschooly on January 6th, 2013 No Comments »
Book and Field Trip Club for Tweens Wednesdays 10:00am-12:00pm Cost $30.00 Book Clubs Book Club meets at the Walter-Billings home. Located near Milwaukee, Irving Park and Cicero in Chicago. We will meet, discuss and do activities based on the books that we are reading. Please try to make sure your child has the opportunity to […]
Posted in Area homeschooler organized, Arguably Educational, Events, In the know, It is free!, Open house/workshops, Taking a stance, Things To Do, unschooly on January 6th, 2013 No Comments »
Northside Unschoolers parent meeting update from Amy: Our monthly parent meeting is scheduled for next Wednesday- when it was scheduled the topic was “Family Mission Statements”. While this is a great topic, considering that most of us are jumping back into the’ classes and activities starting up mode’ next week, I am changing the topic […]
Posted in Area homeschooler organized, In the know, Qualifies as PE!, sporty, Things To Do on January 2nd, 2013 No Comments »
From Amy “As a mom of four who wanted to be active in a team sport, and not wanting to run around to 4 different practices on 4 different fields, find myself needing to be at 4 games at the same time, and wanting to avoid exorbitant costs of multiple sport teams, equipment, etc. I […]
Posted in Area homeschooler organized, Arguably Educational, Artsy, Classes, Counts as history!, Counts as science!, Not exactly Chicago based, science, teen stuff, Things To Do, unschooly on January 1st, 2013 No Comments »
The latest batch of homeschooler cooperative classes is now available at AJCW. Classes start next week so contact those instructors soon to assure your child’s spot. I personally will be leading another creative writing session and a philosophy social club. Here are the details for my classes offerings: Creative Writing Workshop 9:45a – 10:45a In […]
Posted in Area homeschooler organized, In the know, performance, Qualifies as PE!, sporty, teen stuff, Things To Do, unschooly, very dramatic on January 1st, 2013 No Comments »
The next session of the Homeschool Circus Arts Class begins Friday January 11th. There is a great group of about 30 kids from 6 year olds to teenagers participating. The kids are broken down into smaller groups to work on skills with multiple coaches. There will also be a 45 minute Preschool/Youth Homeschool class for […]