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Oct. 26, 2018
The Importance of Knowing Your “Why” for Homeschooling
We’re faced with a variety of decisions every single day, but occasionally we have to make one that’s life-changing. Perhaps it’s a career switch, uprooting to move to a new place, choosing to expand our family through adoption or pregnancy, … Continue reading
Oct. 24, 2018
5 Ways to Bring the Great Commission to Life in Your Homeschool
No matter your reason for choosing to homeschool—the academic advantage, an education tailored to your child’s needs, the opportunity to experience math, science, and history through the lens of faith—as Christians, we know that our job as parents is a … Continue reading
Tagged Gospel, great commission, Jesus, missions
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Oct. 22, 2018
How to Avoid the Crushing Cycle of Exhaustion as a Homeschool Mom
The crushing cycle of exhaustion is easy for any homeschool parent to fall into. Parents work so hard to take care of everyone else, they don't have time to take care of themselves. They get worn out, and then every … Continue reading
Oct. 15, 2018
7 Ways to Salvage a Homeschool Day That's Headed South... Fast
You’ve had that day; we all have. Your kids aren’t feeling the homeschool thing today, and to be honest, you aren’t, either. The to-do list looks long, attitudes are poor, and you’re pretty sure that if you look over at … Continue reading
Tagged bad day, Homeschooling, problems, tips, troubleshooting
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Oct. 12, 2018
Homeschool 911–Who to Call When We Need Help
As with every other area of life, there will be times when we hit a wall in our homeschooling and find ourselves in need of a little resuscitation. I've been there many times: Overwhelmed with juggling responsibilities in multiple areas … Continue reading
Tagged advice, advisors, conflict, help, Homeschooling, problems, struggles
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Sep. 28, 2018
Homeschooling in a Family Mix of Introverts and Extroverts
Many people confuse being an extrovert with being outgoing and an introvert with being shy. Although there’s often quite a bit of overlap, they’re not the same thing. Extroverts sometimes need periods of solitude and silence, but they’re energized by … Continue reading
Sep. 24, 2018
Why It's Okay That I Do My Entire Curriculum & Tick All the Boxes
I’m going to share a secret with you. It’s not something I usually confess to strangers for fear of backlash, but I’ve recently been convicted that maybe I should be more open. Maybe, I suddenly realized, I need to be … Continue reading