From the moment my first child was born, I was learning how to be a mom alongside him through real-life experiences, dedication, perseverance, research, and trials & errors. That ‘mom school’ has continued through all of my mothering years and became even more important to me when I started homeschooling my children. These areRead more
Unit Studies are when you choose a topic to research and explore, then incorporate all or most subjects to create a more interesting way of learning. There are several all-in-one curriculums that use the unit study format. There are also stand-alone unit studies you can purchase based on topic. You can read all about the differentRead more
How to homeschool your disabled child when they are not merely “special needs”, but severely mentally handicap? What if they are not capable of completing worksheets, written assignments, oral reports, etc.? It can feel overwhelming or impossible, but it is easier than you may think! I have a 10-year-old daughter who is severely physicallyRead more
I have curated 28 delightful children’s books about Christmas and winter (for those of us on my side of the world where they both happen at the same time). These are a mixture of Christmas (Jesus’ birthday), historic Christmas stories, and nature (winter) books. You can use the Christmas books for Advent and the otherRead more
Whether you send your kids to public school or home educate, you are ultimately responsible for raising your children. And parenting is hard work. As hard as that responsibility is, homeschooling makes parenting easier. Homeschooling has been such a positive experience for our family, I can’t help but shout its praises! And one thingRead more