Never let your schooling interrupt your education.
Written by contributor Hillary Boucher of infinitely learning Remember those jokes about the parent who would never pull over and ask for directions? That's me. I would sooner drive to New Jersey on my way to Vermont than pull over and admit I need help. Parenting and homeschooling is like any …
Hillary’s Biggest Homeschooling Mistake: Not Asking for Help SoonerRead More
Written by contributor Renee Tougas of FIMBY When Jamie proposed this series to us a couple months ago I was stumped for a topic. Not because I haven't made mistakes. Of course I have. I just don't look at life that way - looking back to mistakes, wishing or wondering if I should have done …
Renee’s Biggest Homeschool Mistake: Giving In To FearRead More
Written by contributor Kris of Weird, Unsocialized Homeschoolers I've been homeschooling my three kids, ages 16, 11, and 10, since 2002. Well, technically, I was only officially homeschooling the oldest way back in 2002. That year was not without its mistakes - the biggest of which was thinking …
Kris’s Biggest Homeschool Mistake: Teaching in Subject BlocksRead More
Written by contributor Amida I used to be a hoarder, stashing away all sorts of goodies for a rainy day. Sometimes, these were fabulous books I had found that I wanted to look over with the kids. I'd read them (in private) and put them away for that perfect time to share. Or I'd acquire some new …
Amida’s Biggest Homeschooling Mistake: Saving Projects for a Rainy DayRead More
Written by contributor Jessica Fisher of Life as Mom and Good Cheap Eats I have a big head. Seriously. I have a bigger hat size than my husband. We call it "the Getskow head" after my maiden name. Some of my kids have the Getskow head. Others don't. We laugh good-naturedly when the seven year …
