If you’ve been in the homeschooling scene for a while, you’ve likely wondered if the idea of “staying on top of things” is just a fantasy. While life will always be full of unexpected things, the truth is that you can stay ahead of the game with some good systems and strategies. Here are a […]
Pros and Cons of Homeschooling (from a 10+ Year Veteran)
As you may well know, homeschooling is the fastest growing form of education in the United States. If you’ve been contemplating homeschooling, you may be wondering what the pros and cons of homeschooling are. Or maybe you’ve been homeschooling for a few years and are checking in with the world wide web to figure out […]
What to do When Your Homeschool Schedule Just Isn’t Working
There are few things more frustrating for a homeschool mom than plowing through the day, feeling like your homeschool routine just isn’t working, and not knowing what to do about it. Typically, homeschool routines struggle from a lack of consistency, excessive rigidity (or looseness), or being overcrammed. I have done all of these. I’ve learned […]
Our Favorite Budget-Friendly Kindergarten Homeschool Curriculum
You may find affiliate links throughout this post. Read my full disclosure here. Looking for a good kindergarten homeschool curriculum? Choosing the best one can feel like you’re trying to choose the best flavor of ice cream in the ice cream aisle-there are just so many good options! Some programs boast colorful, eye-catching workbooks, while […]
What You Need to Know Before You Homeschool: A Veteran’s Perspective
You may find affiliate links throughout this post. Read my full disclosure here. Let’s face it: the school system is not quite what most of us remember it to be, pushing many parents to rethink their options for their kids’ education. Homeschooling is on the rise, and even working parents are trying to figure out […]