Encouragement, Tips, and Resources for Moms and Homeschoolers
If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my Newsletter and grab your freebies. Thanks for visiting!Do you ever just want to scream, “Just tell me what to do so I can do it!”? That’s what I felt like when I first started homeschooling. I wanted a cookie… View Post
Sunday night you are ready for the Homeschool Mama wins. If you’re like me maybe you have a comfy chair you sit in like a queen coming up with the plans to conquer a new kingdom. The plans have been all worked out, instead of conquering a kingdom you plan… View Post
What is a lesson plan? Let’s compare a lesson plan to a recipe. If you want to bake a cake, you follow a recipe. The recipe tells you what you need and the steps to follow for a successful bake. The same might be said about a lesson plan. It’s… View Post
When most people think of homeschooling, they tend to think of older children. Initially, I did because I didn’t know much about it. Years ago, my cousin was the only person that I knew homeschooling. I had never planned on homeschooling. Yet, here I am homeschooling little ones, two toddlers…. View Post
There are few things that get homeschool mamas more excited than curriculum shopping and designing a homeschool space. It’s the promise these things hold. The promise of a magical year coming up. Homeschool mamas are some of the most optimistic women there are, and there is nothing that says hopeful… View Post
When I started homeschooling sixteen years ago, I never realized exactly how perfect it would be for my family down the road. At the time, I was homeschooling two healthy, rambunctious little boys. A few years later, I added a healthy baby girl to the mix. Fast forward to two… View Post
Yay! It’s the first day of summer, I’m sure you have a long list of summer fun days planned. I know we do! We have more things that we want to do than days to do them. It just goes so fast. We want to go to the beach, head… View Post
Post written by Ed Miller of the National Center for Biblical Parenting I spend a lot of time interacting with homeschool parents at conventions, through parent coaching and on social media. My wife Joanne and I homeschooled our boys all the way through and now they are mature, loving and… View Post
If you’ve been homeschooling for any length of time, you’ve probably heard about year-round homeschooling. It is a popular approach to Home Education that throws out the public school schedule and forgoes the long summer break. It’s nothing short of awesome sauce. But I often hear about concerns and challenges… View Post
Homeschooling High School can intimidate even some veteran homeschoolers. When I started homeschooling high school 5 years ago, I would think of the millions of things that could go wrong, as a result of me not choosing the right curriculum, not assigning the right credit, or not meeting college requirements…. View Post
Most likely if you are homeschooling and working full time, your time is very limited. So creating lessons for your children is quite a challenge. Whether you are a seasoned homeschooling parent and just started working full time, or you are already a working mom looking to start homeschooling for… View Post
When I started homeschooling my oldest for preschool, I figured I would have loads of time. I was teaching one three-year-old. How hard could it be? It turns out it was very hard. I got to the end of the day and had no idea what I’d done. I just… View Post
For most homeschoolers, there isn’t much separation between “life” and “school”. This can be both hard and a blessing! No matter how much we plan (or not 🙂 ) “life” has a tendency to throw curve balls at us. Here are a few real-life experiences we’ve had in our homeschool… View Post
One of the first steps in getting ready for your new year of homeschooling is putting together a plan of action. When you are just beginning (and even if you are a veteran), this part can be somewhat overwhelming. Here are 6 steps to successfully planning your homeschool year. Planning… View Post
As homeschooling parents, we tend to begin homeschooling with lots of excitement mixed with a little fear. We want to do our best, and succeed in teaching and training our kids to the best of our ability. We don’t want to fail! Did you know that successful homeschooling begins with… View Post
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