Encouraging your child to read can feel like forcing them to eat their vegetables. You know it’s good for them, but they don’t like it one bit. These daily struggles are frustrating, and you feel like a broken record. I’ve come up with a few guidelines to help steer you in the right direction with…
You’re probably no stranger to the #1 New York Times bestseller “All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten” by Robert Fulghum. It’s a world-renowned piece of literature that talks about how the most basic aspects of life bear its most important opportunities. So why do we make our lives so complicated, including…
Do you ever tire of doing the same thing day in and day out? Just like the same routine at the gym gets old rather quickly, or watching Friends and Seinfeld reruns on end, the homeschool routine gets worn out as well. Many home education parents benefit from multiple resources to change it up a…
With so many homeschool resources on blogs and websites, you have probably read about many success stories leaving you feeling discouraged. Let me assure you that you are not a failure and not all success stories have been a success from the start. Everyone has their good and bad days. The problem is too many…
“No school today?” says the woman at the museum. “No, I’m homeschooled.” my son responds. “Oh, wow! Good for you,” she says looking my direction. “I could never do that! Are you a teacher?” she asks. I tend to respond with something like “No, but it’s not as hard as it sounds,” or “there are…