I’ve had many moms tell me that they’ve been interested in homeschooling but they feel nervous, or incapable, or unorganized, or, or, or… Here’s what I tell them: If you would have waited to have a baby until you were perfectly prepared, you would have never have had your kids. Homeschool is the same. You […]
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Ah, writing. Some of us love it. Some of us don’t. But regardless, it’s a skill we all need to improve on. Writing can help us clear our thoughts, motivate people, persuade others, bring out new ideas, clarify, give guidance and directions, offer warnings, and so much more. It’s imperative that children learn how to […]
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If you’ve got multiple ages of kids at home, then you know what it’s like to try to talk to older kids and have younger ones hang on you or whine for your attention. It can be very frustrating. So let’s avoid that frustration by planning ahead with a few activities that may keep your […]
Bookends: Picture your favorite set of bookends. You’ve got an end on the left, the books in the middle and then another end on the right side. Without one of the ends, one book falls over, and then another, and another, and well, you get the idea. Our days are similar. If we can start […]
This world seems to be missing values more and more each day. Is it our obsession with social media? Is it the negative news? Is it the lack of taking time to teach our children daily? Whatever the reason, we need more good values in our lives every single day. There are so many values […]
There are basic life skills that everyone needs to be able to function as someone who can contribute to society. I think sometimes we underestimate our kids and do things for them instead of having the patience to let them do things for themselves. Our kids are more capable than we realize. They are more […]
There’s a million ways to do the right thing. So, obviously there’s a million ways to start your morning off right.
One of the first things you find when you google “homeschool” is all of the methods that are out there. And it can be quite confusing and pretty overwhelming. Here’s the deal: we think all of the methods offer up pros and cons. And do you want to know a secret? We use them all. […]
