11 ways to make monotony work for you
Written by Kari Patterson “What day is it?” This is the first thought that flits through my foggy mind as I wake up each morning. Knowing what day it is…
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Ideas for a homeschool mystery day
Written by contributor Rachel Wolf of Lusa Organics and Clean This summer I’m reviving one of my favorite homeschooling traditions. Mystery Day. Mystery Day begins with a simple set of…
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A homeschooling mom’s self care rhythm: a treat for each day
…the day. Sometimes I even go back to sleep for a little while. Tuesday – READ ALL DAY Obviously, I have homeschooling and household obligations, so it isn’t really “all…
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5 things kids really want to know about homeschooling
…various classes. Some days are “commute days,” where we spend a couple of hours in the car traveling back and forth between cities. Those days are awesome for listening to…
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Homeschooling preschoolers: life is the curriculum
…Not only does singing bring joy and lightness to our days, but learning songs also helps develop vocabulary and language skills. Singing through the day is a wonderful way to…
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Why we practice life skills summers
…task well without making them do it every day. I’m excited about showing my kids another skill this summer that they’ll take into life with them as they get older….
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Q&A Friday: Do you think homeschooling is a lonely lifestyle?
…question for the day: Have you found homeschooling to be a lonely lifestyle? How do you deal with the loneliness and challenges? Any advice for Weiyun Lee or others who…
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How to recover your lost love for learning
…to do too much in any given day. If I’m going to enjoy these days with my kids, if I’m going to enjoy education, I must do less. LOVE The…
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Homeschool sidekicks: 6 ways to creatively outsource your life
…have to do is remind them to get it done. With seven kids, I don’t always get to each child’s math lesson every single day. Life happens. I’ve found that…
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Cure boredom in your homeschool with family traditions
…nearby parks, or in colder months museums or plays. We have loved our Friday Fun Days! Morning Time — This ritual involves starting your day with “the good and the…
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What I learned from 2 weeks of couchschooling
…of course that what one calls the interruptions are precisely one’s real life – the life God is sending one day by day: what one calls one’s ‘real life’ is…
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Give yourself permission to do this today
…have your own phone. Or iPad. Or computer.” (Someday, surely! But today: no.) “Yes, you may bring a snack. No problem.” “No, you may not stay up another hour, even…
