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 …
Navigating Election Season as Homeschoolers
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 …
Seasons of Homeschooling: A Mother’s Journey
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 …
Homeschooling on an Empty Tank
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 …
When Homeschoolers Change Their Minds
When Homeschoolers Change Their Minds ~ Written by Amber O’Neal Johnston from Heritage Mom My husband and I excitedly jumped in with our preschooler when we began homeschooling. Part of our reason for keeping her home was the opportunity for acceleration; we wanted her to start school earlier …