I know, I know. Nearly every homeschooling blog post every written says that you absolutely do NOT need a classroom…as they take you on a tour of their pristine, all white classroom full of thousands of dollars of furniture, curriculum, supplies, and computers. I’m not trying to be the bad guy, but I do want…
It was 12:30 pm. The 2 younger siblings were down for rest time. My 1st grader was waiting anxiously at the classroom table. It was time for the daily math showdown. She would groan, get frustrated, maybe cry – I would try my best to take it slow, make it fun (yay for Pinterest math…
In the first week of homeschooling, I nearly quit. I was so, so close to throwing in the towel. I was trying to teach reading to my 1st grader, but I could barely be heard above my 4-year-old singing Disney Princess songs at the top of her lungs, and my 2 year old constantly interrupting…
*****Please don’t miss the 2 updates at the bottom of the post about how I am continuing to motivate my homeschoolers. Looking for some tips to get your homeschooler motivated? We’ve all been there! Child slumped in a chair with a dejected look. A stack of work on the table and a pencil thrown to…
If you are reading this, you are likely considering homeschooling. The idea has rolled around in your head, but you haven’t committed to it. You haven’t decided for sure to take the leap. I have been where you are at right now. I have 100% walked in your shoes. My husband had always encouraged me…