Multi-Sensory Materials for Individual Learning Styles
Do you make New Year's Resolutions? If so, do you make them for your homeschool? This year I was making some resolutions and after I wrote one of them down, I had to laugh. I thought to myself "Only a homeschool parent would make that resolution"! (Keep reading to see what it is!) Then, I … Continue reading Inspiring Homeschool Resolutions for 2019
I have a few friends who have talked about homeschooling their children for various reasons. The number one reason they decided not to is because they don't have the patience. I never really understood this, because I don't picture myself as the most patient person. And I am pretty sure if you asked my children, … Continue reading Homeschooling is Way Easier Than Helping with Homework
My youngest son is doing another semester (or year?) of 2nd grade this year. Since he already has finished some of his second grade curriculum and really needs to focus on his math skills and working independently, we had a lot of flexibility in our planning this year. Each year, I make a grid with … Continue reading Our 2nd Grade Homeschool Curriculum
Have you ever written down the 'keys' to your homeschooling? Maybe why you homeschool, what works best in your homeschool, or what bonds you and your family together during a homeschooling week? Last year, I had an opportunity to do a guest post on this subject and I am glad I did because now I … Continue reading 5 Keys to Our Homeschooling Life
When we first started homeschooling four years ago, another homeschool mom shared how she organized her curriculum choices for the next year for her homeschool. We have now been using this planning guide with some personal tweaks for four years, so I thought I would share it with you. I make one for each child … Continue reading A Simple Way to Plan Your Homeschool Curriculum