Our personal experience with teens and part-time jobs
…discovered this not-so-little thing called “car insurance for teen drivers.” And gas. Ouch. So, as they reached driving age, we told each of our kids that they had to be…
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Weekend links
…Conversation The magic portal between how we treat our kids and how we treat ourselves :: A Little Yes A special welcome and thank you to the sponsors here on…
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How to foster independence in your homeschool student
…they’re about middle school age, but there are little things that we can start doing to prepare them before then. Start small with things they can do with confidence When…
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Core Phase: Creating a solid foundation for ages 0-8
…tools for academic learning are present, as are the tools for cooking or making home repairs, and little children use them more in the context of tagging along or playing…
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10 ways you’re making your homeschool day harder than it needs to be
…we stop, we’re free. Instead of holding each student up to the same blanket standards, ask “Is this child making progress?” It might be only a little, but if you…
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How to homeschool a kid who hates to write
…a matching game. With a little advance work on your part, your child can match up Spanish nouns with their meanings, coins with their names, states with their capitals, dates…
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What kids learn from simply reading together
…love cuddling up with my little ones on the couch, I’d rather be cleaning up a mess or fixing a meal or attending to the baby or otherwise checking something…
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Haunted by the Ghost of Public School Past?
Written by Caitlin Curley of My Little Poppies One of the most challenging parts of homeschooling, at least for me, is remembering to keep school and education separate. I know…
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Preschool at home
…your resident preschooler so she doesn’t get forgotten in the hustle and bustle. Or maybe you’re hoping to keep your little one occupied while you spend fifteen minutes on a…
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FREE BOOKS! Today’s best Kindle/freebies for your family
In today’s post: Doctor Dolittle, Fluent Forever, The Elements of Style, last chance to preorder Introverted Mom, plus several more deals on Kindle and audio! Click through to download. All…
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5 things I’d do differently if I started homeschooling now
…a post about someone reading to their kids for HOURS, their littles begging for more. Meanwhile mine might not have made it through one picture book before starting to argue….
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15 school supplies that just might change your life this year
…and cleans up easy. (Note: Reviews state it takes a little while to get the liquid chalk flowing, so keep that in mind before you hand them over to your…
