Helping homeschool moms bring order to the chaos and create a calm, peaceful home atmosphere.
Children pick up on our excitement for learning and often learn alongside us. This was a theme in this podcast episode with Jenny Ranum. We discussed a book that has had a big impact on her family and her homeschool and how her daughters caught the excitement of this book too. Join us as we discuss how reading books unrelated to homeschooling can have a powerful influence on your homeschool
As you prepare to start a new homeschool year, it is important to keep in mind that homeschooling is more like a marathon than a sprint. It requires a mindset of going the distance so you don’t burn out and give up. In this podcast, I share the four things I keep in mind when we start a new homeschool year to help me stay strong and avoid burnout.
Often as homeschool moms, it is easy to get caught up in making everything just right and eliminate all possible problems. Instead, Kerri Bazzell, a homeschool mom of three, reminds us that sometimes the journey is part of the lesson we need to learn.
It’s difficult to accomplish anything in your homeschool when it feels like you are herding cats and no one is heading in the right direction. In this episode, you will hear about six things that help our homeschool stay on track.
Organizing your home library can seem like a daunting task. Even though it requires an investment of time upfront, the benefits of saving time and money in the long run are well worth it. Find out about the other reasons I embarked on this task and how you can organize your home library in five steps.
Have you noticed homeschooling often feels like being in a refiner’s fire? Instead of allowing this to overwhelm and frustrate you, embrace these moments. In this episode, we are discussing four tips for embracing your time in the homeschool refiner’s fire and how it is beneficial in the long run.
There are a lot of demands on your time that drain your energy and leave you feeling overwhelmed. In this episode of the podcast, we are talking about ten ways you can conserve and renew your energy so you are ready to face your homeschool life head-on.
Even though we take time off during the summer from planned academic studies, we don’t stop learning. I plan very little though and encourage my girls to assume much of the responsibility for their summer learning. Here’s how I help my children assume responsibility for their education.
Learning how to eliminate, automate, and delegate your responsibilities can reduce your stress and help you accomplish more each day. This is important as a homeschool mom with many demands on your time. In this episode, we will explore what you can eliminate, automate, and delegate as a household manager and homeschool teacher.
How can you get it all done as a homeschool mom? There are so many demands on your time and never enough hours in the day! In this episode, I address a reader’s question about the daily struggle to keep the household running smoothly when devoting so much time, energy, and mental focus on homeschooling and mothering.
