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...
Treehouse Nature Study was designed with the whole family in mind. Whether you have a wide range of ages in your family, or you only have younger learners, this blog post will give you my recommendations for using Treehouse Nature...
Looking back to the beginning of our homeschool journey, one thing I was totally intimidated by was poetry. As I discovered Charlotte Mason-inspired homeschool accounts on Instagram, I kept seeing children reciting long verses from famous poets, sipping tea at...
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...
