The first thing I did after choosing home education for my family was ask myself what sort of atmosphere and lifestyle I wanted to set for my children. What was important to me? What elements of the various methods of...
With juggling four children, two businesses, home care, and homeschooling, you can imagine that our home is very busy. Having a daily rhythm helps us all be as intentional with our time as we can. Rather than trying to stick...
Morning Time has become a beautiful anchor of our day over the last few years. With a busy toddler in the mix, it’s not always peaceful and exactly how my idealistic mind has it all laid out, but it is...
Maybe you are considering taking the leap or you have just jumped into making the weighty decision to be a home-educating family. Either way, you probably feel the full spectrum of emotions, from anxious and overwhelmed to excited for what...
In our home education, I have found that it is easiest to school year-round. We take breaks throughout the year when our family needs them, and I plan ahead in little batches at a time. While most people are gearing...
Early on in our homeschool journey, I dove deep into learning about educational philosophies. While I don’t subscribe to only one method in our home, I most closely resonate with the Charlotte Mason philosophy. One of the things I found...
