While becoming a parent is the true beginning of the journey, the preschool years bring a certain amount of well, uncertainty…for those of us who embark on the adventure of homeschooling. When is “the beginning” of their education? What should education look like in the early years? The culture tells us more is better, and the sooner the better. But Charlotte Mason…
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To the Pre-School Mom
The Philosophy Episode
What is education? What are your family values? What type of family culture are you working to create? What type of people do you hope to help your kids become? Mark Twain once famously said, “I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.” Education means so much more than curriculum; it is the cultivation of a person and…
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The Winter Episode
Winter has the propensity to bring burn-out for homeschoolers but it doesn’t have to be that way. Today I’ll talk about ways to avoid burn-out and how to enjoy the coziness of winter in your homeschool. Show Notes Sunlight before noon post Until the Streetlights Come On by Ginny Yurich Homeschool Rhythms: Rest Time Somebody Loves You, Mr. Hatch by…
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Essential Rhythms for Busy Days
With the holidays around the corner, there are bound to be some busy days that will rock your normal homeschool routine. Those days are not lost, though. There are some essential rhythms that help you to stay productive and relaxed when a hectic schedule demands it. Tune in to see how we do it. show notes
How to Read A Lot…Even As a Busy Mom
If you’ve ever struggled to fit reading into your life as a busy homeschool mom, this is the episode for you! Join me as I tell you how to fit a true feast into the nooks and crannies of your day. Show Notes