Written by Jamie Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool and founder of Steady Mom Back to school time is here for many of us. This time of year always lends itself well to goal-setting and thinking about what we want the next nine months to look like, and what outcomes we'd like to see at the end of …
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Are You a Good Enough Teacher?
Written by Jamie Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool and founder of Steady Mom The start of the traditional school year is nearly upon us, a fact that probably fills each of us with a variety of emotions. Some of you feel the excitement of anticipation, as curriculum boxes and supplies arrive at …
Opposition in the Homeschool: Dealing with the Grumbles
Written by Jamie Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool and founder of Steady Mom I had an incredible summer blogging sabbatical, and totally enjoyed the guest posters and contributors who shared in this space while I was away. I know you did, too! It's nice to "see" you again here, and I have a …
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I’m Bored, Mom: Unplugged Play at Home
Written by Jamie Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool and founder of Steady Mom This post originally published on July 5, 2010. Enjoy! Summer is in full swing and I'm even basking in the sun while writing this post. Most likely your kids have looked forward to the joys of this season with great …
5 Outdoor Summer Science Projects
Written by Jamie Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool and founder of Steady Mom This post originally published on July 12, 2010. Perhaps today would be good for a little outdoor science? Happy 4th to our American readers! Chances are that if you dared to sit your children down at the dining table …