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Dec. 17, 2018
Keeping Track of Your Homeschool
There's a lot to keep track of as a homeschool parent! Your state, district, or umbrella school may require documentation. Even if it doesn't, you have your own day-to-day record keeping. You need to know what to do next and … Continue reading
Dec. 12, 2018
4 Ways to Combine Homeschool and Housekeeping to Get More Done
It’s tricky to find a healthy balance between schoolwork and housekeeping. Consequently, it’s not uncommon for a family to favor one at the expense of the other. There will inevitably be times when not a single chapter of any book … Continue reading
Nov. 5, 2018
Homeschooling Multiple Children: A Day in the Life
Have you seen the video where someone is trying to line up a litter of cute, cuddly kittens? If you haven’t, let me spoil it for you: it doesn’t work very well! As you can imagine, it’s a full thirty … Continue reading
Oct. 31, 2018
5 Tips for Reining in Young Kids When It's Time for Homeschool
Your Instructor’s Guide is highlighted and indexed. Pencils are sharpened, and your basket holds all the books for the day. Your coffee is hot. The Bible is open to the right page. Everything is perfect. Then, it dawns on you. Something … Continue reading
Tagged attention, children, Homeschooling, kids, motivation, tips
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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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Aug. 13, 2018
Motor Memory: The Missing Piece for Kids with Bad Handwriting
When teaching kids manuscript and cursive handwriting, many homeschool parents forget about the importance of motor memory. Motor memory, simply put, is the ability to instantly recall and replicate specific motor movements. When you do something so many times that … Continue reading
Tagged cursive, elementary, handwriting, Homeschooling, manuscript, tips
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Aug. 10, 2018
How Potty Training Nearly Derailed My Plan to Homeschool
Do you have young children and want to homeschool? Are you confident it’s the right decision, but have some doubts about being able to get it done? Me too, friend—all the time! It’s embarrassing to admit now, but potty training … Continue reading
Tagged discouraged, homeschool, Homeschooling, tips, toddlers, troubleshooting
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