Written by Shawna Wingert of Not the Former Things This week's FEATURED SPONSOR is Ivy Kids, and I've found that each time I mention them here, I'm sure to hear from those of you who are die-hard fans! These unit studies are based on kids’ books, & each month you receive the book & ALL the …
Archives for September 2019
The Joy of Homeschooling Middle School
The Joy of Homeschooling Middle School ~ Written by Purva Brown of The Classical Unschooler I will admit that the beginning of this school year was a tad terrifying. After all, I was going to be homeschooling three children! I had poured my heart into creating curricula and teaching my first …
How to know if you’re doing enough
Written by Jamie C. Martin of Simple Homeschool Several months ago I asked Simple Homeschool readers to tell me their main homeschooling concern. I received hundreds of replies, but was stunned to find that over 75% of them were more or less the same: “I just wish I knew I was doing …
Weekend homeschool links
Weekend homeschool links: How I (finally) got my son writing Fairy tales with a twist (a fun printable list to take to the library!) The arts may help students remember science lessons It's not always forward - mothering a regressive child Wins that look like losses 2 years ago …
Give yourself permission to do this today
Written by Melissa Camara Wilkins Things I have said in the last twenty-four hours: "Yes, you can each have a popsicle." "Yes, you can play outside." "No, you may not have your own phone. Or iPad. Or computer." (Someday, surely! But today: no.) "Yes, you may bring a snack. No …