Homeschool moms have a lot of different balls to juggle at the same time. We hold the titles of wife, mom, and teacher. We are in charge of coordinating house cleaning, dishes, laundry and the rest of the household chores. We make sure everyone in our family has clothing, shoes, and food in their […]
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Overview: Homeschooling boys can present unique challenges. Explore answers to tough questions about homeschooling, including tips on socialization, motivating boys, and maintaining discipline, to help you unlock your sons’ full potential. Homeschooling boys can be difficult. Sometimes moms have a hard time relating to our sons. Sometimes their behavior is confusing to us. We don’t
Want to know the benefits of homeschooling? I polled my audience and here were their responses!
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Overview: Discover simple strategies to bring back the excitement and focus in your homeschooling journey. If your amazing homeschool year feels off track, these tips will help you reset and reclaim the joy in teaching and learning together. At the start of each new homeschool year, our hopes are high. We have so many things
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Overview: Got older kids? Do they complain about their boring lessons? Would they rather do anything besides learn? Add a few of these ideas to keep learning fun! When our kids are young, we often feel inspired to make learning fun. It seems quite natural to add hands-on learning, to find projects that interest them, and
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We all know how important reading and books are to learning. Books can be the gateway to an infinite number of places and times in history. Books transport our kids into worlds they otherwise would never experience. But reading books isn’t the only way for our kids to assimilate information. In fact, what if I told
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This has been an extremely busy summer for us. Both of my sons have had a lot of awesome opportunities to be involved in things that have given them some pretty cool experiences. Between the two of them, they’ve had a 2 1/2 week missions trip to Brazil, film camp, Jesus Loves Kalamazoo, camping
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Learning a foreign language is so beneficial for our kids! It helps them to develop better problem solving skills, better multi-tasking abilities, more creativity, and an enhanced memory. Not only that, but having two years of a foreign language is at least recommended (if not required) for all high school aged students in the United
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Summer is such a fun time to try new things. The long days with less to do, lend themselves perfectly to experimenting with stuff that we often don’t have time for during the regular school year. This summer, one of my sons has been trying his hand at several different art forms. One of the
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Last night I was sitting at the picnic table in our backyard, waiting for our dog to do his business. It had been a long day and I was exhausted. As I sat there, I felt my shoulders sagging and my head drooping down. After sitting that way for several minutes, a bird flew overhead
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