Parenting
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Sorry I didn’t post last week, but, well, sometimes I have trouble with consistency 🙂 Book: The Pumpkin Book by Gail… Read more.
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At the behest of my good friend at TakingJoyBlog, Tot and I have been reading through some of the classic… Read more.
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Tot and I cover core subjects in the mornings. After lunch, we explore electives and review core subjects with games… Read more.
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I’ve mentioned that I’m equal parts structured and creative. When I was younger, I felt like these aspects of my… Read more.
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I remember walking up to her house and praying for God to guard my heart. I was already intimidated by… Read more.
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Teen and I fought often during his tween years. Every math answer I marked wrong prompted a heated debate. So… Read more.
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I’m going to spare you some heartache–there is no perfect curriculum. So relax. The success of your program doesn’t hinge… Read more.
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It’s your first time homeschooling. You want to do a good job, so you’ve been researching. But what you’ve found… Read more.
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Over the years, I have asked veteran homeschoolers what advice they would give to parents starting out on the journey.… Read more.
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Thanks to our unique lifestyle I was able to spend three weeks in Florida with my parents during Dad’s latest… Read more.
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Methods
- Weekly field observations along fixed routes.
- Short interviews using a consistent guide.
- Sensor readings checked at the start of each session.
- Cleaning decisions documented as a changelog.
- Processing: normalized timestamps; flagged gaps; spot-checked outliers.
- Limits: some missing intervals during battery replacement.
Data & Ethics
Data
Upon request, sensitive locations have been removed from the public files. License: CC BY 4.0 for shared materials.
Ethics
Consent protocols used where applicable.
Contact
fieldnoteslab@ucc.ie