keep homeschooling
Monday, 22 October 2018 / Published in - Caring for Yourself, - Coping With Chaos, Articles, Blog

How to Keep Homeschooling When Life is Difficult

  As homeschool moms, we set the mood in the home. And if we are going through a rough season in life—health problems, stress, marriage difficulties, etc.—it can be hard to homeschool. Here are my tips for homeschooling when life is difficult: Take a Break First, determine if you can (or must) take time off
reasons for homeschooling
Tuesday, 11 September 2018 / Published in Articles, Blog

Write Down Your Reasons

  Two weeks into our school year, the local school called to offer my daughter a place in kindergarten. I panicked. I loved homeschooling, but we lived two blocks away from a top-rated school and were expecting a baby in November. My husband thought we should apply. Now Lily had a spot—if we wanted it.
teachable moments
Tuesday, 07 August 2018 / Published in - Games and Activities, Articles, Blog

Tips for Making the Most of Teachable Moments During Your Summer Vacation

  Summer is in full swing and many of us are looking forward to a week away, whether that’s at a family camp, Grandma’s place, or further afield. Our family enjoys road trips and camping during the summer. While we may be away from home, we don’t need to be away from school. Here are