Written by contributor Jessica Fisher of Life as Mom and Good Cheap Eats Over the last six weeks, I've been reevaluating our homeschool. At the turn of the year, I found myself more than ready for a do over. So, I set my sights on an extreme homeschool makeover. We've made some great progress. …
Archives for March 2012
for when you want to quit
Written by Jamie Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool and Steady Mom Have you ever just wanted to quit? Throw in the towel--hand in your resignation? I have. Just a few weeks ago, in fact. Maybe it had something to do with it being February, the notorious homeschool burnout season. Or …
Raising an Independent Learner
The following is a guest post written by Amy of Raising Arrows. I am a firm believer in raising children who can think for themselves. I want my children to show initiative and integrity whether I’m there spurring them on or not. My goal is to raise children who love to learn so much they …
Homeschool Through High School? You Really Can!
Written by contributor Sarah of SmallWorld at Home Homeschooling high school. Those three little words can alarm the calmest parents. I have seen the stress cross their faces and watched their hands clench tightly. “I know my daughter is only 8, but I am already getting nervous about high …