Weird, Unsocialized Homeschoolers
Honest. Quirky. Real. Stereotype-smashing humor for homeschooling families.
Are you thinking about homeschooling your child? Or are you a seasoned homeschooler? Maybe you’ve had homeschool thrust upon you unexpectedly. Take heart! Here’s a humorous look at five reasons you don’t need a green thumb to homeschool and why I think homeschooling is easier than keeping houseplants alive. I was so excited to bring my Fiddle Leaf Fig… View Post
Journal of a Not-So-Ready Homeschool Mom: The Perfect Storm Ready or not, I’m officially a homeschool mom. Thank you, 2020. And honestly, I’m not so ready. Week one was full of tears. Week two was less emotional but still lacking in the calm, centered joy of learning I’d always pictured for our homeschool days. What were we thinking when… View Post
Even Homeschoolers Need Mental Health Days. When we first start homeschooling, we feel so much pressure! There are so many wonderful opportunities! But there’s the curriculum. Oh, the curriculum, that somehow needs to be “checked off,” and how are going to get it all done? Plus, we see how much homework the neighbor’s kids are doing, our childhood friend’s amazing… View Post
Are you wondering how you can be both parent and teacher in your homeschool? The good news is, you don’t. You’re a parent, and that makes you a teacher. Written by Bethany Ishee of BethanyIshee.com. Have you considered homeschooling, but you aren’t sure how you can be both the parent and the teacher to your children? Are you a new… View Post
There are many benefits of homeschooling special needs children, and some of them may surprise you. If you’re feeling overwhelmed or unsure about homeschooling your child with special needs, let Shawna’s experience encourage you! Written by Shawna Wingert of Not the Former Things. We had already been homeschooling for a year when we received my son’s autism diagnosis. While determining the… View Post