open-minded learning

Balancing our own worries while honoring the learning pace of our children. Children will learn when they are ready. This was a mantra...

I have twins who are now, technically, 5th graders. It seems logical to assume that they would be doing similar things, school-wise, and...

Sharing the first of a series of games that have brought hours of fun (and learning) to our homeschool life. Games challenge our memory,...

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...

My aunt told me a story about her friend’s experience with homeschooling her elementary school aged daughter this past spring during the...

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...

We did it! We made it through a whole week of talking about SCHEDULING! To review, we covered: Day 1 - The Big Picture Day 2 - The...

Taking it slow... When the schools shut down for Covid, and families were struggling to deal with the unexpected and unwanted...