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Category Archives: Planning, Organizing, and Scheduling
Aug. 22, 2021
How to Create a Homeschool High School Plan for Your Student
How Do Homeschoolers Plan for High School? Are you a homeschool planner or a panster who flies by the seat of your pants? No matter where you fall on the planning spectrum, homeschooling your high schooler requires intentional preparation. The … Continue reading
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Aug. 4, 2021
Searching for the Unicorn Curriculum: Avoid My Newbie Mistakes
I’m a COVID homeschooler who has been wrestling with the decision to continue homeschooling next year or send my kids to public school. After a lot of prayer and discussion, my husband and I have decided to continue the adventure … Continue reading
Jun. 30, 2021
6 Tips for Adding a Daily Quiet Time to Your Homeschool Routine
Having a daily quiet time has become an essential part of our busy homeschool day. I love being with my kids, which is one of the reasons we started homeschooling, but we have all benefited from a daily quiet time … Continue reading
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Feb. 26, 2021
How to Make Your Sonlight Instructor’s Guide Flex for Your Family
I could write a love letter to my Sonlight Instructor’s Guide. It’s a treasure trove of thoughtful material, helpful schedules, great discussion questions, and insightful notes. I’ve used Sonlight for over nine years and my kids adore reading and learning. … Continue reading
Dec. 14, 2020
Strategic Homeschool Scheduling to Make Your Day Easier
Scheduling is one of the most challenging tasks when you first begin homeschooling. Of course, it’s still one of the most challenging tasks as a veteran homeschooler. I’m not sure if this is true of every family, but our homeschool … Continue reading
Tagged Homeschooling, schedules, scheduling
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Oct. 26, 2020
Stories from New Homeschoolers: How to Juggle Working & Teaching
In the Sonlight Connections group (membership for anyone with a free account on sonlight.com) and the Sonlight Newbies group (membership offered to qualified new Sonlighters), we asked brand new, unexpected homeschoolers how they are juggling working with teaching their children at home. Bottom line … Continue reading
Tagged Homeschooling, WAHM, work from home, working
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Aug. 31, 2020
Mapping a Sonlight Education Year by Year
It’s time for some brutal honesty here...Chances are, you aren’t going to be able to do every single Sonlight level. I know! It’s a real bummer. They all look so good, and trust me, we haven’t found a lemon in … Continue reading
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