3 lessons learned from moving and homeschooling ~ Written by Purva Brown of The Classical Unschooler I always thought of myself as the settling down kind, so this third move in three years comes as a bit of a surprise. But when life throws you a juicy mango alongside the proverbial lemons, you …
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Why you should consider ditching your set start time
Written by Kara Fleck This year in our homeschool the Fleck Academy is trying something new: no set start time. That’s right, we’re ditching it. The kids begin their lessons whenever they want to. And it hasn’t evolved into total chaos. No, seriously, it’s been a positive thing. All the …
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Pomp and Circumstance: Planning your teen’s homeschool graduation
Planning your teen's homeschool graduation ~ Written by Kris Bales of Weird, Unsocialized Homeschoolers. I still remember my high school graduation. Giddy with excitement, I marched on the football field with about 350 classmates. The moment I'd worked toward for the last 12 years was happening! I …
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The homeschool hack that’s saved my sanity for 8 years
By Jamie C. Martin of Simple Homeschool So I don't know if you guys have noticed, but kids can be LOUD. Like REALLY loud. Happy loud sometimes. Unhappy loud at others. And when you get lots of them together? VERY loud! Confession: I don't particularly care for loud. Prefer to …
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Share your homeschool day in the life!
Written by Jamie Martin of Simple Homeschool Our 9th annual day in the life series is nearly over (wow, next year will be a decade!!), but first, we want you to share YOUR day - Tell us about what's working now and what rhythm your family likes to follow at home. Remember, each of us does things …