Written by Kara Anderson The first time I tried to read Robin Hood to my kids, they were 1 and 4. A relative had given us a set of beautiful, bound classics from the 50s – books her own children read, and I was determined to share them all with my kids. Of course, I thought, I should …
Are you a weird (enough) homeschooler?
Written by Kara Anderson People ask me every once in a while. They lean in close, touch the top of my hand and say it in a way that I think is supposed to mean, “Of course I’m not referring to you … ” “But aren’t some homeschoolers a little, you know ... weird?” they ask wrinkling their …
When your homeschool gets way off track
Written by Kara Anderson. Oh February. I am not the first, nor will I be the last homeschooler with a few years of experience to say that February can be a really hard month. A lot of us tend to get off track. As parents we doubt ourselves. Our kids seem extra stir-crazy. But this …
Kara’s homeschool day in the life (with an 8- & 11-year-old)
This post contains affiliate links. Written by Kara Anderson. A few months ago, someone asked me if my kids ever don’t want to do school. I smiled, because that was the type of question I wondered about early on, when I didn’t really know any homeschoolers. I kind of knew one, and she was …
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How much should your push your sensitive homeschooler?
How much should your push your sensitive homeschooler ~ Written by Kara Anderson I used to do this thing when my kids were small. When we would enter a busy place, I would sort of situate them in front of me, and waddle behind them, steering their shoulders as we navigated the room or store …
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