This is a bit hard to admit…but I used to really struggle to fit enrichment subjects into our homeschool schedule. My days often felt rushed as I tried to make time for subjects like art, music, P.E., history, and science. There seemed to never be enough time to do the experiments, extra projects, or hands-on activities….
Does your homeschooler have a difficult time sitting still during lessons? Are they constantly rocking back in their chair? Sliding down their chair and climbing back up…again? Maybe even climbing onto the table to sit every now and then? Are you exhausted from telling them over and over to sit down on their bottom?! Trust me,…
Do you remember in your school days, when you would bound off the bus to show off your art project or A+ paper? How about when you took your parents to Open House and they saw all your stuff hanging on the bulletin board and the teacher said what a treasure you were? Maybe your…
Our whole world was canceled (with no refunds) in March 2020. Goodbye sports, scouting meetings, homeschool co-op, piano lessons, and swimming lessons. Hello sitting in my house with three wild kids, literally trying not to catch the plague. Fast forward 6-7 months and blessedly some activities are up and running again. We have cautiously signed up…
I have had a number of phone calls lately from frustrated and worried friends who do not know what to do about homeschool vs. online school through the public school system. As a mom going on her 4th year of homeschooling, this seems like a no-brainer. Why would I ever make my kid check in…