Introverts homeschooling extroverts: Practical ways to make it work
…we just don’t know yet. It’s too soon to tell. However, I can tell you that even with just the one extrovert, our days can be a little hard to…
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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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Kara’s homeschool day in the life with a 10- and 13-year-old
…a volunteering school day looks like in our homeschool: 7 a.m. I wake to a quiet house and start tea. I take the dog out, and settle in to make…
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The Model Homeschool
…said she envisioned a Tazmanian Devil whirling through the house, cleaning everything in sight, and that wasn’t too far from the truth. I suddenly lost sentimental attachment to 90% of…
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FREE BOOKS! Today’s best Kindle freebies for your family
In today’s post: More Happy Hollisters, Stormie Omartian, Anne’s House of Dreams, The Highly Sensitive Person, and several more titles! Click through to download. All of the resources below were…
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Why Homeschooling Was the Best Choice for My Child with ADHD
…to the learning itself. When my son was learning math facts early on, I decided to place the various math equations on the walls around our house. He would then…
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Weekend Giveaway: AboutOne
…respond quickly to an emergency. AboutOne was designed by moms and dads for moms and dads to make managing all that household information fast, fun, and easy. With just a…
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8 Ways Having a Rhythm Helps a Mom’s Day
The following is a guest post written by Kara Anderson. It was a few days after Christmas, and our house was a mess. The pantry was empty and there was…
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The Pros and Cons of Having Your Own School Room
…we had a bigger house, we could have our very own school room!” Some homeschoolers arrange their basements with desks, a flag, and materials organized alphabetically on shelves. Others sprawl…
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Teaching kids to take initiative
…to our house the following week. Now, I was already floored that someone I had never met was willing to bring us meals (we live a long way out of…
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The truth about preschool
…those moms. In the haze of multiple pregnancies, post-partum fogginess, regular household duties, and everyday life caring for four children ages 18 months to 10 years old, I’ve never consistently…
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4 Tools for Teaching Times Tables at Home
…one out was a big win. 3. Schoolhouse Rock Videos These song-and-cartoon videos were made in the early 1970s, so you might find their style and content a bit… dated?…
