Homeschooling with Heart Blog - The Old Schoolhouse Magazine

September Summit

Saturday, 28 July 2018 by TOSBlog

You are invited to attend the September Summit on September 8, 2018 at Mid-Way Baptist Church, 4512 Ellis Drive, Kountze, TX 77625. The four sessions of the September Summit are faith, friendships, food, and fun. These four f’s are the ingredients for a happy homeschool mom. 09:00 – Check-In & Summit Shoppe 10:00 – FAITH

Published in Articles, Blog

No Comments

Homeschool Co-Ops – The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

Friday, 27 July 2018 by TOSBlog

When I started homeschooling, I visited a couple of local support groups, and joined one. That served our needs for a little while, until I discovered that a local church had a homeschool co-op. That seemed like a fun idea, so we tried it for a couple of years. Since then, co-ops have become

homeschool homeschool co-ops the good the bad and the ugly homeschooling Julie Polanco

Published in Articles, Blog

2 Comments

Finding Time for Art

Thursday, 26 July 2018 by TOSBlog

Did you ever begin your homeschool year with grandiose plans for all of the art enrichment that you were going to include, on top of your basic subjects? I have, only to become overwhelmed and then discouraged, feeling that there was no way to fit it all in. In the early elementary years, you

finding time for art heather eberlin homeschool homeschooling

Published in * Teaching Methods, Articles, Blog

No Comments

The Comparison Trap

Wednesday, 25 July 2018 by TOSBlog

Flashback to the early 1990s! I was a young mom, interested in homeschooling, who noticed all of these amazing, well-behaved children who respected their parents. I wanted children like that! As time went on, our family thrived with homeschooling. However, my children squabbled with one another. They were not perfect. Sigh. Comparing Ourselves to