Written by Colleen Kessler of Raising Lifelong Learners You've been running since early in the morning. Meals, lessons, chores, clean up, calls, and more meals... You've spent the entire day with your kiddos, but as you take some much-deserved time to relax on the couch while the littles are …
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5 strewing ideas to sneak in summer learning
Written by Colleen Kessler of Raising Lifelong Learners Springtime is finally here in Ohio, and I'm so grateful. Winter seems to have lasted approximately 472 days. Okay. Not really. It just feels like forever since we've been able to consistently get outside and enjoy the warm sun beating …
4 ways to calm worries during stressful times
Written by Colleen Kessler of Raising Lifelong Learners These are strange times, friend. Strange times, indeed. Your state may have just issued a "shelter in place" edict. Maybe all of the restaurants near you are closed down. Your kiddos can't see their friends and all their regularly …
Colleen’s homeschool day in the life (with a 7-, 10-, 12-, and 17- year-old )
Written by Colleen Kessler of Raising Lifelong Learners Scritch... scratch... scratch... I pull the comforter up over my head, hitting snooze on my phone alarm while simultaneously knocking the puppy's scratching paws off my chest. And roll back over. The puppy is relentless, though, and I …
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Staying sane during the holidays with intense kids
Written by Colleen Kessler of Raising Lifelong Learners I'll never forget the first few holiday seasons after we had our oldest. Planning whom to see and when was something like triangulating the troops to hone in on exactly when and where each needed to be in order to win a war. We were on high …
