Never let your schooling interrupt your education.
Kari's homeschool day in the life ~ Written by Kari Patterson of Sacred Mundane As soon as I wrote the title on this post my newborn started crying and the 2-year-old "comforted" him with a smothering hug and a sloppy kiss, so I sprang from my seat to save my smallest son (Benjamin). Then the …
Kari’s homeschool day in the life (with a newborn, 2-, 11- and 14-year-old)Read More
Written by Melissa Camara Wilkins This is the time of year when I like to reflect on the last year, notice what’s working (and what isn’t) right now, and start dreaming about the next year. But this year, that kind of planning feels a little bit… fraught? At this time last year, I had just …
Written by Colleen Kessler of Raising Lifelong Learners "He's an EXTREME thinker," exclaimed my oldest son's preschool teacher the first time I met with her for a conference more than thirteen years ago. Since that day, I've endured all sorts of similar comments -- some judgmental; some tinged with …
Written by Shawna Wingert of Different by Design Learning My oldest son has always been fascinated with history. It began with Ancient Egypt when he was four and last week, he excitedly ordered a book on World War Two info-graphics. I love it because I love history too, and because I learn so …
The difference between a homeschool plan and homeschool planningRead More
Written by Kara S. Anderson I know I’m not alone when I say the past few weeks here have been challenging in terms of homeschool planning. I struggle with executive functioning when my anxiety gets high, and as much as I want to present a real plan to my kiddos each morning, it’s hard when we’re …
