Incorporating learning when life gives you lemons ~ Written by Lusi Austin from That Homeschool Life Difficult seasons and circumstances in life happen to us all. These times can leave us feeling frustrated, despairing, alone, and often overwhelmed. This is normal in the human experience, but …
Lusi’s Homeschool Day in the Life (with an 11- and 13- year old)
Lusi's Homeschool Day in the Life (with an 11- and 13- year old) ~ Written by Lusi Austin from That Homeschool Life It still seems quite surreal that I am only homeschooling 2 children! For years, there were five kiddos around our table. Now there are only 2 each day. Our days are still quite …
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3 Questions to Ask in Your Homeschooling Day
3 Questions to Incorporate into Your Homeschooling Day ~ Written by Lusi Austin from That Homeschool Life It’s so easy to do everything for our kids, isn’t it? Let’s be honest. It’s often faster if we just do it ourselves. But I’ve found with my kids, that teaching them HOW to do something helps …
Dealing with Post-Homeschooling Parental Guilt
Dealing with Post-Homeschooling Parental Guilt ~ Written by Lusi Austin I’ve finished homeschooling three of my five kiddos. Something that caught me off guard when we'd finished was parental-guilt about the things I just didn’t get around to doing. I started thinking about the read-aloud …
5 Things I’d Tell My Younger Homeschooling Self
5 Things I Would Say To My Younger Homeschooling Self ~ Written by Lusi Austin of That Homeschool Life We have been homeschooling for 14 years now. Sometimes I think back to the start of our journey. There was part of me that thought this road would mostly be smooth sailing - I don’t know …