A busy time for homeschooling and non-homeschooling moms alike, this time of the year can bring on a serious headache. The following are practical back-to-school tips to help you start the school year off on the right foot.
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Sometimes moms feel alone in their decision to homeschool their children. Homeschoolers choose to go against the grain, refusing the norms of society. Because of the stigma associated with homeschooing, moms naturally develop a thicker skin.
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So, you’ve decided to homeschool your child. It can be overwhelming trying to decide the best approach to homeschooling your child. Thankfully, there are several methods to explore. Below, you will find a summary of five common homeschooling methods that cater to a wide variety of teaching styles.
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Homeschool co-ops are a great socialization tool used to simulate the benefits of a traditional “school” setting. Just a Disclaimer: I am not a teacher by trade, nor do I claim to be. The following are just ideas and tips that were useful for our family and that other mamas might enjoy, as well. If you are curious as to why we decided to homeschool our kids, you can read about it here. WHAT IS A HOMESCHOOL CO-OP? A homeschool co-op […]
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We are excited to learn and grow with our newly minted kindergartner. Below is our Kindergarten Curriculum Checklist, which includes the topics we plan to cover during the year. Of course, this list is just a starting point, and flexible to change depending on need. Just a disclaimer: I am not a teacher by trade, nor do I claim to be. The following are just ideas and tips that were useful for our family and that other mamas might enjoy, as well. […]
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I’ll be honest, when we first started homeschooling, the reality did not match what I had envisioned. Prior to starting, I researched and planned, convinced that my child would be the next prodigy. Because of the stigma surrounding homeschooling, I felt the need to prove myself to those around me. When we told our family, I could see the hesitation in their eyes. My initial approach was all wrong. I put so much pressure on myself, quickly becoming overwhelmed and nearly giving up. After […]
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Preschool should be a fun and stress-free experience for both you and your child. For our preschool homeschool curriculum, we continued to build on previously learned skills, aiming to keep things fun and engaging.
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I remember when my first child was born, and being so intensely focused on meeting “milestones”. I quickly learned that children are little human beings who are all very different. Even at a young age, you can begin to see glimpses of their personalities. First and foremost, before starting to homeschool, it is important to understand that your child will learn at their own pace. Personally, I am a huge believer that an arsenal of “educational” toys is super beneficial […]
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