Curriculum, planning, and encouragement for your homeschooling journey
Hello my lovely friends, I hope that your year is off to a GREAT start! I wanted to pop in and have a little chat about homeschooling. As you know we have completed our homeschool journey. Both our daughters are now studying at university after having graduated from our homeschool. One took the American SAT …
Throughout our homeschooling, I have always had a heart for encouraging other homeschool mums on their journey. I am blessed to be able to walk with someone who is considering homeschooling, or those who are struggling and need a bit of guidance. The Lord has brought a few women into my life whom I have …
What homeschool mom doesn’t love a good homeschool planner? Ask we started back at our lessons I thought you may like to look through the pages of my own homeschool planner. This year I am using The Ultimate Homeschool Planner by Debra Bell. I started our homeschooling years (The first five or six in fact) …
Choosing to homeschool our children was the best thing we ever did. We have a plethora of wonderful memories and experiences to take with us for life. I feel blessed to still have two years left of shared learning to take place with my youngest. Our homeschooling days are not over yet and I plan …
It is important to take time every so often for homeschooling moms to have reset. And why is that? because being a homeschooling mom means that you are everything to everyone. You set the tone of your home, your homeschool and your days. If you are frazzled and unhappy then changes are your home will …
Welcome back to the 2nd in my mini-series on creating a Homeschool plan. If you have missed the first post in the series then you can hop over and read more on developing a plan and setting a course for your high school. As I have a recent high school graduate and another firmly placed …
As you know, a homeschooling mom is always thinking ahead to the next thing. As I’ve been thinking on the 2016/2017 school year (and beyond) there are many different things that one has to consider when mapping out a plan. I thought I would do a little two-post series on what that process looks like …
We’ve been homeschooling using the Charlotte Mason philosophy in our homeschool for many years. Everything about her philosophy was just “right”. I totally fell in love with her living books, her rigorous yet gentle approach to lessons. I believe totally in the ‘Science of Relations’, in her statement that ‘Children are persons’ and in her …
Oh dear! This morning some members of our household woke up a wee but grumpy! I decided right then and there that we were going to take today and flip it on it’s head a little – for the sake of peace and harmony :o) As we are expecting similar weather patterns today as yesterday, …
After the very lengthy process of diagnostic testing, me working through the parents training manual (which is a must if you are going to do this program – as well as really interesting and informative), sorting out and placing my first order – it finally arrived! This is always a very exciting day for me, and this …
