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Jamie is a mama to three cute kids born on three different continents. She serves as editor of Simple Homeschool, and blogs about mindful parenting at Steady Mom. Check out her newly released book: Steady Days: A Journey Toward Intentional, Professional Motherhood.

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How to Homeschool with a Baby or Toddler (& Enjoy It!)

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Written by Jamie Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool and founder of Steady Mom A note from Jamie: I’m on vacation for a few weeks. Picture me, chasing three children through beach waves as we happily go away while others are heading back to school. The advantages of homeschooling, yes?! With the school year starting up [...]

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Q&A: How do you talk to others about homeschooling?

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Written by Jamie Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool and founder of Steady Mom I‘ll always remember that day at the library. “Are you going off to kindergarten soon?” a well-meaning lady asked my four-year-old. He stared at her blankly, having never heard the word “kindergarten” before in his life. “Uh, we’re thinking about homeschooling,” I [...]

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Weekend Links

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Written by Jamie Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool and founder of Steady Mom Summer School :: FIMBY Finding Our Way Home :: infinitely learning Valedictorian Speaks Out Against Schooling in Graduation Speech :: Swift Kick Central 8 Back to School Breakfast Ideas & Recipes :: Simple Bites Our Homeschool System :: Organizing Your Way “Education [...]

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Back to School Week Winners

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Written by Jamie Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool and founder of Steady Mom Don’t you just love being a winner?! I hope you enjoyed the posts and giveaways we hosted this week–thanks to all our readers and sponsors for making this a fabulous back to school kickoff. We’ll return to our regularly scheduled programming here [...]

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Back to School Tips (Words from the Wise): Back to School Week

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Written by Jamie Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool and founder of Steady Mom Are you in need of a few back to school tips? Or maybe just some encouragement to distract you from reviewing piles of curricula and workbooks? One of the things that has made my homeschooling life much easier is gathering wisdom and [...]

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Finding Your Joy Giveaway from Willette Designs: Back to School Week

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This giveaway has ended–thanks for entering. Our previous two giveaways focused on materials to use for our kids, but today’s giveaway goodness is all. about. you. Can you believe it?! I probably don’t have to point out to you that as homeschooling parents we sometimes become so caught up with the busyness of teaching our [...]

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