It was 12:30 pm. The 2 younger siblings were down for rest time. My 1st grader was waiting anxiously at the classroom table. It was time for the daily math showdown. She would groan, get frustrated, maybe cry – I would try my best to take it slow, make it fun (yay for Pinterest math…
In the first week of homeschooling, I nearly quit. I was so, so close to throwing in the towel. I was trying to teach reading to my 1st grader, but I could barely be heard above my 4-year-old singing Disney Princess songs at the top of her lungs, and my 2-year-old constantly interrupting me for…
*****Please don’t miss the 2 updates at the bottom of the post about how I am continuing to motivate my homeschoolers. Looking for some tips to get your homeschooler motivated? We’ve all been there! Child slumped in a chair with a dejected look. A stack of work on the table and a pencil thrown to…