Homeschooling in Survival Mode
…the little boys run over every day. We helped care for him these last two years after my mom passed away. She had Parkinson’s; he had leukemia. It’s been an…
…the little boys run over every day. We helped care for him these last two years after my mom passed away. She had Parkinson’s; he had leukemia. It’s been an…
…made things clear. And mostly I am grateful for another year to try again; a chance to do a little better now that I know a little more. Are you…
Homeschooling with Seasonal Affective Disorder ~ Written by Cait Curley of My Little Poppies It happens every year, without fail, and I don’t know if it is my age or…
…Disorder. His little brother is 8. He goes by the nickname “Bacon,” because he loves bacon … really a lot. As in when he was in preschool (I didn’t always…
One of the worst mistakes rookie homeschooling parents can make — and sometimes veteran ones do, too — is to compare their kids with another. “Little Betsy is studying German…
…seed of science got its start not in men, but rather in curious little boys and girls. Children are the purest, truest form of scientist. They are fascinated by rocks….
…as always – The Bible Recap and a little bit of yoga. Now, before you roll your eyes, please hear me when I say, it sounds much more elegant than…
…enjoying Build Your Library’s Harry Potter unit studies. The archives of Simple Homeschool have many ideas, too, including the Read the World Summer book club and Jamie’s awesome Little House…
…joined our family from India at the age of four, the shock of suddenly having three little kids less than two years apart in age–two of them dealing with trauma…
…a little crazy in the process? I can’t claim to steer completely clear of “a little bit crazy” territory, but I do have a few practices that help. I really…
…Little Drummer Boy, and A Little House Christmas Treasury. So that’s our question today: What’s your favorite holiday read-aloud? Looking forward to reading your responses, and discovering some new titles!…
…my child has had an outburst, I get to watch an episode of Little House on the Prairie. Crazy, right? But it changes (to a small degree) the way I…
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