Are you looking for play-based ways to homeschool your toddler? If you’re homeschooling there’s a good chance that you’ll have a toddler around at some point – whether you’re specifically focusing on homeschooling your toddler or you have a toddler to entertain while teaching older children. It can be quite tricky with this age groupContinue Reading
How to Declutter Your Homeschool
One of the messiest areas of my home by far is the homeschool room. It is so easy to let homeschool supplies, art projects, and books take over. Kids are naturally messy, so their level of organization is certainly not the same as mine. The problem with that is we end up unable to findContinue Reading
Creating a Homeschool Schedule that Works for You
“My schedule?” I asked my grandfather. “You want my schedule?” “Yes, I’ll put it on the board and pray for you throughout the day,” he replied. I definitely wanted that! So I gave him a schedule with all my classes and my weekly Bible study. The next semester, as I was making the schedule forContinue Reading
Juggling Working from Home and Homeschooling
Some people like to use the phrase ‘balancing working from home and homeschooling‘ but I prefer to use the term juggling. Because that’s what this is. A juggling act. Nobody who works from home while homeschooling can call it anything else. But sometimes, a mom’s gotta do what a mom’s gotta do. (Or dad!) SoContinue Reading
3 Tips for Homeschooling Multiple Children
Is it daunting to homeschool more than one child? Are your kids running around the house while you work with a single child? Do your children study, even if you’re not standing next to them? Homeschooling multiple kids might seem intimidating … but you really can do it without going crazy. You might be thinking,Continue Reading
Time Management for Homeschool Moms
Be sure to check out all the posts, giveaways, and sponsors in the HELP! for the Homeschool Mom series! Just click the image below. Can I Manage My Time? Are you a mom feeling like you can’t do everything? You are constantly thinking “How can I homeschool, cook dinner, clean the house, fold the piles ofContinue Reading
A Lesson on Homeschool Comparison
Be sure to check out all the posts, giveaways, and sponsors in the HELP! for the Homeschool Mom series! Just click the image below. “You inspire me.” “How do you do it all?”“I know you are a much better homeschooler than me.”“Help me, I need your advice. You do this so much better than me.” “You haveContinue Reading
Are you doing enough in your homeschool?
Be sure to check out all the posts, giveaways, and sponsors in the HELP! for the Homeschool Mom series! Just click the image below. You’re humming along in your homeschool and think everything is going great. Then you meet up with a friend/grandparent/random person who only knows public school and questions why your children aren’tContinue Reading
Letting Go of Guilt When Homeschooling with Chronic Illness
Be sure to check out all the posts, giveaways, and sponsors in the HELP! for the Homeschool Mom series! Just click the image below. Have you ever tried to take a pair of scissors from a toddler? You approach with quiet caution to not cause sudden excitement or flight. You stealthily reach from behind with slow,Continue Reading
Should Homeschoolers Teach the Same as Public School?
Be sure to check out all the posts, giveaways, and sponsors in the HELP! for the Homeschool Mom series! Just click the image below. Should I teach the same as public schools? This is one of the most asked questions in the homeschooling community, and rightfully so. Depending on your location, the homeschooling laws could leadContinue Reading