Toe-Dipping into Homeschooling ~ Written by Lusi Austin of That Homeschool Life Imagine it's a hot, summer's day here in Australia. There is no place I'd rather be than near the ocean or our local river, dipping my toes into the cool water. Sometimes, just dipping my toe in is enough and other …
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Where Can An Interest Lead?
Where Can An Interest Lead? ~ Written by Lusi Austin of That Homeschool Life My beautiful 15-year-old daughter recently made this dress to wear to Sydney, Australia's production of Hamilton, the musical. She made it from a $10 piece of fabric she found in a local second-hand store (in Australia we …
Switching from the Deficit Mindset
Switching from the Deficit Mindset ~ Written by Lusi Austin I love a good story. I love listening to them; singing them; writing them and bringing them to the theatre. But sometimes, the story I tell myself in my own mind is not helpful. Sometimes I lean too hard into the land of the deficit: …
Our Family Learning Diary: Recording Our Homeschool Journey
Our Family Learning Diary - Recording Our Homeschool Journey Written by Lusi Austin from That Homeschool Life Even before we began homeschooling, I started keeping a learning record. A collection of loose papers with notes on them. I can’t tell you why, but I know I did it because I came across …
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Stealth Homeschooling 101
Stealth Homeschooling 101 Written by Lusi Austin from That Homeschool Life Over the years, 'are we doing enough?!' questions have plagued my mind, especially during challenging seasons. We might not have been able to cover what we wanted. Perhaps we had grand plans of visiting places that we …
