Colleen’s homeschool day in the life (with a 5-, 8-, 10-, and 15- year-old )
…my two early birds, are snuggling up to me in my nice warm, cozy bed. And I sigh, “don’t you guys want to cuddle for a little bit?” I pull…
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On raising Little Women (or men): What we can learn from Marmee
…“girls” she once knew Last autumn I decided to return for the first time in two decades to a book I once loved: Little Women. I have fond memories of…
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Kara’s homeschool day in the life (with a 5-, 8-, 10-, and 15-year old)
…also has some map work to do, and while he does that Lucy and I read Little House on the Prairie together and then she works on her sight words….
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Diana’s homeschool day in the life (with a 5-year-old)
…play with. At bedtime, we snuggle up and read anything from Frog and Toad, in which she can sound out blends, to Little House in the Big Woods. I’m teaching…
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Shawna’s homeschool day in the life (with an 11- & 14-year-old)
…I, for sure, hit the snooze button). I tiptoe to the living room, shushing the meowing cat as I go, desperate to have a little time to myself before all…
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The lazy girl’s guide to home education
Written by contributor Kari Patterson of Sacred Mundane A big forest behind our house, lots of free time to read, a garden, science fairs, a playhouse, maps on the wall,…
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5 simple strategies to combat anxiety
…one do to keep the calm in a house filled with anxious intensities? We have to be smart. Everytime we leave the house we do some prepping before we head…
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How do you want your homeschool to feel?
…being in the snow, cinnamon toast and tea before bed … These are little things, but isn’t it the little things that make a life? Make memories? SAFETY I’ve noticed…
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Why we practice life skills summers
…all I had to say was “Ok guys! Do your checklists!” and everyone knew what I meant. What was remarkable, though, was how much this one little thing helped us…
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Celebrate and Serve: 2 ways to help a wide age-range get along
…I dare say, delight us big people if we’d just let ourselves relax a little bit and have fun. Similarly, we can help little ones embrace the lifestyle of older…
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Kari’s homeschool day in the life (with a 1-, 10-, and 13-year-old)
…order our day effectively. (Advice welcomed!) So, since “Plan A” days became so rare, I went ahead and posted “Plan B” in our house, just so we all knew what…
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Melissa’s homeschool day in the life (with a 2-, 5-, 8-, 9-, 12- & 15-year-old)
Written by Melissa Camara Wilkins I feel a little silly writing to you about our daily routine, because between holidays and travel and sick kids, the pattern of our days…
