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My middle son is 3 1/2 years old and itching to learn right along with us. I use online printables, and of course, he reads books and does all the normal school activities we do throughout the day as well. However, I have yet to try a structured curriculum with him. He was so thrilled…
Are you googling homeschooling today? Have you been thinking about homeschooling for a while? Are you unsure if this is right for your child, your family, and you? Are you scared? Worried? Full of questions about how on earth this would work in your life? Well, first let me say you’re not alone! We…
Sometimes it’s hard to give up summer break and get back to homeschooling! But with a little bit of planning and some easy tips and ideas, you’ll make the transition fun! Below I’ve shared 5 ways to get your children excited about the new school year. Some of these you’ll want to do way ahead…
Did you know there is a world of pencil cases? Seriously . . . entire websites dedicated to pencil cases. I was so excited to review this Pencil ‘Roll’ because everything at CoolPencilCase.com is so NEAT. Talk about some perfect stocking stuffers . . . for public schoolers and homeschoolers alike! Hey, even Dad’s desk…
Christian. Homeschooler. Two words I once believed synonymous with righteousness. Now, I find myself in this exact same position, and I find that label to be daunting. One would think that homeschooling offers us a safe haven to be right with God. I mean . . . how many temptations could you come across, really?…
Do you have a homeschool planner? I’ve never had one. I’ve seen them advertised everywhere in the homeschooling world. This was our first official year homeschooling and the curriculum I used was well organized, so I didn’t think I needed to invest in one. However, call it God, or inevitable, but just a few days…
I’ve got a bad habit of comparing myself. Do you? It started when I became a mother…. He’s already potty trained? You’re still breastfeeding? You’re having ANOTHER baby? Then, as the years went on and I had more children, I became more confident. The comparisons dwindled. My child will wean or take formula when necessary….
