Dear Friends, Did you get started yesterday with decluttering your school materials from this year? In today’s video, I give you a progress report on my school cabinet. I spent 15 minutes sorting the books from the boys’ stacks of … Continue reading
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5 Days of Decluttering and Closing Out Your School Year: End your school year, so you can be ready to start your new year later. Dear Friends, This week I am traveling to a conference in Lansing, Michigan. … Continue reading
Getting Organized: In your home and homeschool Dear Friends, Since I have been homeschooling for 15 years, I get lots of questions from people about homeschooling. One question I get often has to do with homeschooling older children while … Continue reading
Getting Organized: In your home and homeschool Dear Friends, (This is a reprise of an article I wrote in 2006. Several of you have asked about homeschooling with young children, so I am sharing this with you today.) How … Continue reading
Getting Organized: In your home and homeschool Dear Friends, As we are approaching the Easter, do you have the end of your school year planned? Take a look at your lesson plans and school days. Set the end of … Continue reading
Getting Organized: In your home and homeschool Dear Friends, Thank you for your emails and comments about schedules and routines. One thing I have learned in 18 years of homeschooling is that no two school years are alike in regards … Continue reading
Getting Organized: In your home and homeschool Dear Friends, How do you handle your lesson planning? Over the past 18 years, I have done different methods of planning our homeschool lessons. I have used plan books. I have used computer- … Continue reading
What’s your child’s learning style? In my 18 years of homeschooling, my six children have allowed me to experience different learning styles as we learned together. Most of us are strong learners in one of these four … Continue reading
Photo courtesy of Pixabay 6 Creative Ways to Kick Cabin Fever for Kids For kids, being stuck in the house all winter can seem like a punishment. And as a parent, you know that the more bored your children … Continue reading
Dear Friends, Please enjoy this guest post from TakeLessons: Homeschooling comes with many little blessings. Spending quality time with your child all throughout the day is an experience that most parents, unfortunately, don’t get. Homeschooling does come with its own … Continue reading