Why do you homeschool? Any of us who homeschool have probably been asked this question more than once. Your reasons may be different from mine but here are my top 10. There are loads more than that, but here’s the short list! 1. I’m doing God’s will for my children. It would be rather difficult to follow his
I am so super excited! SchoolhouseTeachers.com is teaming up with me to offer one very blessed reader with a year subscription for free!! If you aren’t familiar with them, let me introduce you to them. They are a homeschooling curriculum completely online with has downloadable courses, unit studies and more. They also have loads of video courses &
Someone asked me the other day, “Isn’t it hard to homeschool?” I answered this way, “yes, it can be difficult to juggle a 7 year old, 4 year old & 1 year old at the same time. But I’m used to that from being a stay-at-home mom anyway, its just an extension.” See every good parent has to do that
Sorry for the somewhat amusing title. There is a popular “Teach Your Child To Read in 100 Easy Lessons” that has a great following in the home-school community. Unfortunately for us, it does not relate to my son’s learning style. So, we paddled through it, hoping someday the “Easy” part would come along. Sadly it never did.
So the big thing nowdays in getting kids (and grown-ups) outside! There are so many “good” things inside that can take up our time. There is always an abundance of work & entertainment that endeavors to keep us inside. So what does it take to get us out? The best thing for our family is to go for a walk