Never let your schooling interrupt your education.
Written by contributor Jena of Yarns of the Heart Have you ever felt like this? A reader shared her heart with me recently: "I am in a desperate search for homeschooling counseling. I grew up in NYC and attended public school all the way through high school. My parents and friends aren't very …
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Written by contributor Jena of Yarns of the Heart I am a big fan of interest-led learning. We found that motivation was rarely a problem because our three kids (all now graduated) were always exploring what interested them. You can do it too. For example, if your child loves trains, let him …
Written by contributor Jena Borah of Yarns of the Heart Traditional schooling revs up next month and it's tempting to jump on board, send your kids off to school and give up on this homeschooling idea. Maybe last year wasn't as great as you had hoped, or maybe you are considering homeschooling …
Written by contributor Jena of Yarns of the Heart May is a time of endings and beginnings. Graduation, summer vacation...the world tends to follow a public school clock, and even though we homeschoolers aren't confined by these boundaries, we still find ourselves relaxing more as May comes …
Written by contributor Jena of Yarns of the Heart We all know the feeling, right? School schedules versus family time. Housework versus textbooks. Who wins? Who should win? After homeschooling three kids to high school graduation, here are my thoughts on the subject. #1 Life is learning. Try to …
