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Jan 1, 20213 min read
101 Things Kids Learned in 2020
With so many kids' education being radically changed this year, many are wondering what they have "lost" due to this pandemic or how far...
jessamyn
Dec 8, 20208 min read
Candle Dipping
Tips, directions, and a tune for sinking into this lovely winter activity. One of the beautiful things about homeschooling is how deeply...
jessamyn
Oct 6, 20205 min read
Learning Is Always Happening
Navigating homeschooling anxiety and honoring both the hard and soft skills. Homeschooling parents are some of the hardest working people...
jessamyn
Sep 24, 20203 min read
“We are all hypocrites” - José Emilio Pacheco
This quote brings me peace. We can tout our ideals, and strive to live in a way that embodies them, but at the end of the day, we are all...
jessamyn
Sep 15, 20202 min read
But I don't remember fractions!
My aunt told me a story about her friend’s experience with homeschooling her elementary school aged daughter this past spring during the...
jessamyn
Sep 10, 20203 min read
Eclectic Homeschooling
finding balance with the subtle shifts throughout the year... When I was in grad school studying clinical psychology and planning my...
amy
Sep 1, 20204 min read
It took a pandemic
Even as a homeschooler, the sudden shut down this past spring for Covid-19 was a huge shock to our daily routine and family life. Before...
jessamyn
Aug 28, 20204 min read
All children want to learn
One of the biggest mistakes I make as a homeschooling parent is when I try too hard to force learning to happen. There is wisdom to be...
jessamyn
Aug 13, 20203 min read
An untapped resource
When Covid swept away all our spring dreams, many homeschoolers, perhaps for the first time, felt united with parents across the globe....
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