Waste Your Time ~ Written by Sarah Mackenzie of Read-Aloud Revival I have something of an obsession with being productive and efficient. It's a good trait when it comes to tackling my to-do list, but it's a big problem when it comes to homeschooling my kids. See, homeschooling is all about …
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Sarah’s homeschool day in the life (w/ twin toddlers & a 3-, 10-, 12-, & 14-year old)
Sarah’s homeschool day in the life ~ Written by Sarah Mackenzie of Read-Aloud Revival A note from Jamie: Did all of you out there homeschooling littles think I forgot about you? Never! Even though many of our contributing writers currently have older kids, I wanted to reshare a post from our day …
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Helping your kids fall in love with Shakespeare…even if you’ve never read him yourself
Written by Sarah Mackenzie of Read-Aloud Revival Do you do this too? Do you overcomplicate your homeschooling life? I’m not really sure why I do it. Maybe it’s because I feel like I have so much on the line- I don’t want to mess up my children's education! Or maybe it’s because in the heat …
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3 reasons your read-aloud book is taking too long
Written by Sarah Mackenzie of Read-Aloud Revival Sometimes I'm discouraged at how few books our family can enjoy reading aloud over a school year. I pretty much always wish I could read more with my kids. I know it’s good for them. I know it’s good for me. I know it’s one of the most powerful ways …
Why homeschooling from fear doesn’t work
Written by Sarah Mackenzie of Amongst Lovely Things I hear it all the time. I bet you do, too. “I’m homeschooling because… …I’m afraid the culture will destroy my kids. …I want my kids to stay Christian. …I don’t want them to be exposed to bad language or ideas or influences.” These …