jessamynMay 31, 20216 minWait Until They're ReadyBalancing our own worries while honoring the learning pace of our children. Children will learn when they are ready. This was a mantra...
jessamynJan 26, 20213 minFor Now“Whenever you feel like you’ve found the answer to your kids educational needs, add the words: for now.” I just read this line in the...
-Jan 1, 20213 min101 Things Kids Learned in 2020With so many kids' education being radically changed this year, many are wondering what they have "lost" due to this pandemic or how far...
jessamynSep 10, 20203 minEclectic Homeschoolingfinding balance with the subtle shifts throughout the year... When I was in grad school studying clinical psychology and planning my...
-Sep 8, 20205 minBalancing work and homeschoolingWorking and homeschooling? Is it even possible? It is! It might sound completely crazy, but it is possible. It just takes a lot of...
amySep 1, 20204 minIt took a pandemicEven 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...
jessamynAug 28, 20204 minAll 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...
heatherAug 27, 20205 minScheduling week: Day 4 - The daily rhythmWe’re on a roll! We’ve made so much progress and now it’s time to get to the daily rhythm. As a refresher, here’s our schedule for the...
heatherAug 24, 20204 minScheduling week: Day 1 - The big picture!Some of the most frequently asked questions when it comes to homeschooling are about scheduling. How do you plan for the year? What...
jessamynAug 20, 20204 minHow many hours a day are we talking here?When I tell people I homeschool my kids I never know what kind of assumptions they might make. It’s a loaded word. People have so many...
jessamynAug 18, 20203 minTransitioning into homeschoolingTaking it slow... When the schools shut down for Covid, and families were struggling to deal with the unexpected and unwanted...