A Different Way to Look at Math ~ Written by Jamie C. Martin of Simple Homeschool Like many of us, I have a complicated relationship with math. I like math. But I don't always like how it's taught. I naturally excelled at math in school. The subject made me feel powerful, and eventually I …
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Homeschooling 101: What to Teach and When to Teach It (UPDATED!)
Homeschooling 101: What to Teach and When to Teach It ~ Written by Jamie C. Martin of Simple Homeschool More than once during my 15 years of homeschooling, I wished I could find a resource that would simply list the basic subjects we needed to cover as well as give me ideas for how and when to …
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Jamie’s FINAL homeschool day in the life (with a 17-, 18-, & 19-year-old)
Jamie's (FINAL) homeschool day in the life (with a 17-, 18-, & 19-year-old) ~ Written by Jamie C. Martin in 2023, published in 2025 A note from Jamie: In January 2023 I wrote this draft, but never published it. That's because my son Jonathan and I also recorded a homeschool day in the life …
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7 Christmas movies your kids might not have watched yet (UPDATED!)
7 Christmas movies your kids might not have watched yet (UPDATED!) ~ Written by Jamie C. Martin of Simple Homeschool ~ Originally shared Dec 2016 ~ updated Dec 2024 If your family is anything like ours, you plan to watch several Christmas movies over the next few weeks. I keep a list on my …
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Holiday Advice for the Introverted Mom
Holiday Advice for the Introverted Mom ~ Written by Jamie C. Martin of Simple Homeschool To be sung to the tune of It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year: "It's the most draining time of the year ...with the kids all demanding ...and parties to be attending ...I just want a nap! It's the …