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Episode 7 – Durenda Wilson Discusses Healthy, Happy Homeschool Families

Episode 7 – Durenda Wilson Discusses Healthy, Happy Homeschool Families

Homeschooling a large family is like taking a bus ride! Just ask Durenda Wilson, a popular writer, encouraging speaker, and the homeschooling mom of eight. Join us to hear about Durenda’s belief in being the expert on your own children, her emphasis on flexible routines, and how fostering strong sibling relationships can all improve the…

Dear Homeschool Mom Who’s Criticized for Homeschooling (10 Helpful Tips)
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Dear Homeschool Mom Who’s Criticized for Homeschooling (10 Helpful Tips)

I hear from many homeschool moms who are openly ridiculed by friends or relatives for choosing to homeschool. Others may not be ridiculed, but instead, they are put on the spot and asked questions like, “How do you know you’re doing a good job teaching your children? What if they aren’t learning what they need…

11/17/15 – 11/21/15

11/17/15 – 11/21/15

Welcome to the Hip Homeschool Hop!   Brenda, HHM team member who blogs at Schooling a Monkey, chose Christmas Play-doh Favours as her favorite post from last week’s HOP. And if you look at these cute ideas, we think you’ll love them too!   HHM team member Tanya blogs at The Natural Homeschool. She chose…

4 Skills Every Homeschool Graduate Needs
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4 Skills Every Homeschool Graduate Needs

For those homeschool veterans out there, do you ever feel like the face of homeschool is changing?  I know I do.  I began homeschooling in 2001 and have graduated two homeschooled students. Over the years, I’ve watched (and participated) as homeschooling’s main cause shifted from parental freedom to socialization wars and now academic excellence. And…