Written by Jamie Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool and founder of Steady Mom Welcome to Back to School Week here on Simple Homeschool! Thanks for visiting--be sure to stop by every day this week. We have an awesome line up of posts and giveaways to help you kick off your school year with …
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Physical education for homeschooled teens
Physical Education for Homeschooled Teens~ Written by contributor Sarah Small of SmallWorld at Home P.E., physical education, gym: whatever you called it, all of us public schoolers did it. Some of us dreaded it; some of us considered it the best part of the day. If you had to wear one-piece …
Summer art and science fun
Written by contributor Kris Bales of Weird, Unsocialized Homeschoolers. Once a year, our local museums - children's, history, art, and one aquarium - have a night in which, if you're a member of one, you can rotate through all the museums. They have a shuttle that takes members from one museum to …
10 questions to ask & answer about your family
Written by Jamie Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool and Steady Mom Homeschooling families recognize, at least in theory, that one of the beauties of the lifestyle we live is the freedom it gives us. I definitely feel this way. In spite of the messes and challenges, laundry and to-do lists, each …
The Family First Mindset: You Can Count on Change
I was going to write post about what my family does to put family first. I wanted to tell you that every night at about five o'clock I come up from my home office, turn off my phone and computer and make an intentional choice to tune into my family through bedtimes. That's how I'm putting my …