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Amber O’Neal Johnston

About Amber O’Neal Johnston

Amber O’Neal Johnston is an author, speaker, and worldschooling Charlotte Mason mama who blends life-giving books and a culturally-rich environment for her four children and others seeking to do the same.

She recommends we offer children opportunities to see themselves and others reflected in their lessons, and she’s known for sharing literary “mirrors and windows” on HeritageMom.com.

Amber is also the author of A Place to Belong, a guide for families of all backgrounds to celebrate cultural heritage, diversity, and kinship while embracing inclusivity in the home and beyond.

Amber’s Homeschool Day in the Life (with a 9-, 11-, 13- and 15-year-old)

January 14, 2025 //  by Amber O’Neal Johnston

Amber’s Homeschool Day in the Life (with a 9-,11-, 13-, and 15-year-old) ~  Written by Amber O’Neal Johnston from Heritage Mom Two years ago, I was recuperating from a life-threatening illness. Last year, I was caretaking for my sister as she bravely battled breast cancer. This year, I …

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Category: organizationTag: day in the life, homeschool day in the life

Sibling rivalry and your homeschool

November 19, 2024 //  by Amber O’Neal Johnston

Sibling rivalry and your homeschool ~  Written by Amber O’Neal Johnston from Heritage Mom Growing up, I often felt like an only child, even though I had siblings. The age gap between us meant that while they were navigating adulthood, I was still a child, left to entertain myself and experience …

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Category: a mom's educationTag: sibling rivalry

Navigating Election Season as Homeschoolers

September 23, 2024 //  by Amber O’Neal Johnston

Navigating Election Season as Homeschoolers: Finding Peace in the Chaos ~  Written by Amber O’Neal Johnston from Heritage Mom As a homeschooling mom, election season can be uncomfortable and tension-filled. It’s hard enough to deal with adults bickering over politics, often letting their …

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Seasons of Homeschooling: A Mother’s Journey

July 30, 2024 //  by Amber O’Neal Johnston

Seasons of Homeschooling: A Mother's Journey ~  Written by Amber O’Neal Johnston from Heritage Mom Homeschooling is a unique and transformative journey, filled with distinct seasons that each bring their own challenges and rewards. As mothers, we often experience these seasons in waves—moving from …

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Homeschooling on an Empty Tank

June 11, 2024 //  by Amber O’Neal Johnston

Homeschooling on an Empty Tank ~  Written by Amber O’Neal Johnston from Heritage Mom Having a relaxed family schedule with plenty of time to rest and recharge is one of the many reasons my husband and I wanted to educate our children at home. We try to foster a healthy, balanced, and enriching …

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Category: inspirationTag: burnout

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