We are continuing to blog our homeschooling experience with the unique public-school extension called CAVA. See previous posts by clicking the CAVA label below. We've been positive in our blogged experience thus far. Since we've been involved for a few weeks now, I'll take this an opportunity to post a few concerns we have had. On the first or second day, he had to color flowers to help him learn his colors. We didn't give it much thought at the time, but I remember that we did feel the need to mention that girls would like to receive flowers from Jake. Hmm. Well, okay, flowers are a part of nature, and I do hope he learns to appreciate beauty in nature... The first story we were to read Jake was Cinderella. It's hard to get the boy excited about the pretty dress, the excitement of a ball, and the happily-ever-after with prince charming. "How did Cinderella feel after receiving the beautiful gown, son?" "I dunno." "Well, how wo...