10 things every new homeschooler should know
…little, or it might not be what you think it should be–but it’s there. Thanks to the internet, we now have the resources to transform just about any passion into…
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How we change with the seasons—without a school calendar
…two days in a row, if you’re keeping score.) We try to do a little something special on the first and last day of each season, as a way to…
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3 ways minimalism enhances our homeschool
…of life and our homeschool. Here’s how. 3 ways minimalism enhances our homeschool Physically: We have always lived in a fairly small house. We did have a brief stint where…
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Emphasizing beauty in your homeschool
…house with the fresh aromas of apples or pumpkin pie. An alternative to burning candles is boiling cinnamon sticks in a pot of water on the stove. Of course, a…
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An interview with 3 homeschool graduates
…little bit about what homeschooling looked like in your home. “I was fairly self-motivated by the time my mom began homeschooling; however, I hated to read. Our first homeschooling curriculum…
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Starting a real-life fitness regimen as a homeschooler (and how to keep it up)
…floor” push-ups by the 12th workout. Step 3: Include your children into part of your regimen It was nearly impossible to keep the little ones out of the living room….
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The 5 love languages of homeschooling
…to reconnect with physical touch after disciplining or difficult moments sit close while watching television or a movie roughhouse (tickles, wrestling, chasing) with littles who enjoy it Words of Affirmation…
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Giveaway: $120 package from World’s Most Fascinating Rock Collection
…11, 9, 7, 6, 3, 1, and another little blessing due this month. Five boys and two girls. Rocks are EVERYWHERE in our home with all of these curious little…
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Coffee and Books: An unexpected homeschool game-changer
Written by Caitlin Fitzpatrick Curley of My Little Poppies September is here. Armed with fresh notebooks and colorful pens, we feel renewed and inspired. We are determined to make this…
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Teens Are Scary, and Other Lies I Once Believed
…wouldn’t be? All I saw on television and in movies confirmed it as a dreaded age – when once sweet and loving little ones transformed into hormonal monsters who would…
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Melissa’s homeschool day in the life (with an 8-, 11- 14-, & 15-year-old)
…to sleep and start over again tomorrow. Parents of littles, what I want you to know is this: the days do become less of a whirlwind, eventually. Even the unstructured…
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Healthy Obsessions
…them with something more beneficial or academic. I think though, that a little obsession does a body good. It is at these moments of intense study that one really learns….
