The following is a guest post by LaToya Edwards of Learning to Let Him Lead. When I first became a mommy I never imagined that I would want to be home with my babies, and I had never heard of homeschooling. When my first son was born and I started thinking about his education, my heart was …
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Raising happier homeschool siblings
The following is a post by contributor Kara Anderson. "You are so lucky,” the woman said frowning. “My kids can barely be in a room together, and yours are best friends. “Do you think it’s because you homeschool?” Sure. She was seeing one of those adorable moments, when my son opened a …
Charting the path ahead: Making a homeschool “compass”
Jamie C. Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool, also blogs about motherhood at Steady Mom This post is part of an ongoing series about the educational philosophy Leadership Education (also known as A Thomas Jefferson Education.) Find the other posts in the series here. I brewed inviting mugs of …
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Is homeschooling a big deal?
The following is a post by contributor Cheryl Pitt. It's that time of year again! It's the time when hordes of parents ponder, pray, and agonize over whether or not to homeschool. I can hear the collective sizzling of mental snyapses frying under the weight of the decision. I understand of …
What I would tell myself about homeschooling …
The following is a guest post by Rachel Turiel of 6512 and Growing. I’ve been homeschooling two children for three years, which is to say, not much time at all. I’m holding space for a lot to come clear, shake down, shake out, and be revealed in the years to come. And yet, with each passing …