When worry that you’re not doing enough for your homeschooled kids eat at, ask yourself these questions to focus on the big picture. Written by Shawna Wingert of Not the Former Things. One of the most challenging parts of being a homeschooling mom for me is the nagging feeling that I am missing something. Eight years in and I still… View Post
How to Cope When Your Homeschooler Balks at Schoolwork
What do you do when your child refuses to do his work? It’s frustrating! Learn how to cope when your homeschooler balks at schoolwork. What do you do when your homeschooled child won’t do his schoolwork? The situation is frustrating, but how to handle it depends on why it’s happening. In most cases, blatant defiance isn’t why your homeschooler is… View Post
How to Easily Cover All Subjects with Interest-Led Learning
Discover how easy it is for children to learn what they need to know in all subject areas while following an interest-led learning approach. Written by Erin Vincent of Nourishing My Scholars. Can children really learn all they need to learn by following their interests? Covering all subjects is indeed possible whether you follow an interest-led learning approach all the time,… View Post
Checking Boxes Without Your Kids Checking Out
What do you do when homeschool laws force you to teach boring subjects? Get tips for checking boxes without your kids checking out mentally. One of the biggest homeschooling pros is the fact that we can teach what we want how we want to teach it. Usually. Depending on where you homeschool, your state may dictate some of what you… View Post
Simple Ways to Overcome Bad Attitudes in Homeschooling
Bad attitudes – from you or your kids – can derail your homeschool day. Try these simple ways to quickly overcome bad attitudes. Written by Amy Dingmann of The Hmmm…schooling Mom. Homeschooling is wonderfully magical. Full of smiles and giggles every day, right? Well…The truth of the matter is that while there are a lot of amazing days along the journey… View Post