Written by Simple Homeschool contributor Renee Tougas of FIMBY. At the start of our family's homeschool experience I felt uncertain about this journey. I questioned my skills as a mother and teacher, wondered how my children could learn "all they needed to know" at home and how we could possibly …
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How To Homeschool Like A Pro
Written by Amida of Journey Into Unschooling Ready to rise from the ranks of a newbie homeschooler to a genuine pro? While I don’t guarantee overnight success, I can offer a few tips to get you headed in the right direction. Three R's to Successful Homeschooling 1. Redefine …
The 4 Phases of Learning in Leadership Education
Written by Jamie Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool and founder of Steady Mom When I was first began learning about homeschooling, I stumbled across the book Better Late Than Early by Raymond and Dorothy Moore. The authors' premise is that delayed formal academics often fit better with the …
Q&A: How can Simple Homeschool Help?
Written by Jamie Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool and founder of Steady Mom Happy Friday, fabulous readers! Today I'm writing to ask you to share your thoughts with me. Simple Homeschool has been chugging along for over eight months now and along the way, courtesy of some fabulous …
Homeschooling Field Trips :: Planning an Adventure
The following is a guest post written by Linda Cerynik. Field trips are one my favorite things about homeschooling. They make learning fun for you and your kids, and they give everyone a break from the routine of books, pencils and computers. Field trips are a wonderful way to instill the …