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Weekend Links

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Physicists Seek to Lose the Lecture as Teaching Tool :: NPR If we don’t let our children play, who will be the next Steve Jobs? :: Huffington Post Homeschool Wisdom :: Like a Warm Cup of Coffee An open-hearted letter to moms of young children :: FIMBY Why I’m No Homeschool Superstar :: Amongst Lovely [...]

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Q&A Friday: YOUR Homeschool Day in the Life

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Written by Jamie Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool and founder of Steady Mom January was filled with posts from each of our contributors, sharing how we fit all the pieces of life together in our homeschool day. Each day reflects much of what is going on in our lives–from work we do on the side [...]

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Confessions of a Once a Month Cleaning Dropout

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Written by Jamie Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool and Steady Mom Well, now. This is awkward. (Kidding–kind of.) You see, one day over nine months ago I had no idea what to write about for an upcoming post. Brilliant thoughts seemed scarce to come by, and I eventually decided to share how I cleaned my [...]

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Join our Day in the Life Series (& Weekend Links!)

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Written by Jamie Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool and Steady Mom Today I want to pass along an invitation. You’ve read about our homeschool days–now let us read about yours! Next Friday, February 3rd, I’ll give you the opportunity to share about your homeschool day. Here’s how it works: Sometime this week, write a post [...]

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What holds you back?

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Written by Jamie Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool and founder of Steady Mom You don’t find many half-hearted homeschoolers. Some of us stumble into this educational choice for a variety of reasons, true, but those who continue this lifestyle long-term are generally people of conviction, purpose, and belief. And yet. Have you ever felt like [...]

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Weekend Links

by Jamie
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Homeschooling 101: What is Homeschooling? :: Parents.com (It was a privilege to write this piece for Parents!) our housekeeping routine :: beauty that moves How I Make Goals for My Kids :: Small Notebook Setting our Homeschool Priorities for Two Boys, Ages 5 & 2 :: Mama of Letters Mindful Parenting Virtual Book Club :: [...]

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