Today’s video is from the Patreon archives. Too often, we #homeschool moms can forget that our child’s education isn’t a competition. Slow down, relax, and enjoy your time together!
Category: Homeschooling
Notebooking 101 | Styles of Notebooks – Pros and Cons
It’s been awhile since I made a notebooking video, so today I thought I’d share a quick video about notebook styles and their advantages/disadvantages.
Stop Worrying About Socialization. Seriously.
Although schools have been more than crazy lately with everything going on, I’ve been surprised to find that some parents are still reluctant to homeschool because of socialization. I’m hoping to set the record straight.
Teaching My Children to Question the Narrative
As someone who is very vocal about questioning the narrative, I’ve had many people ask for advice on how to teach our children to do the same. Here’s one example of what we’re doing right now.
Difference Between Deschooling, Unschooling, and Homeschooling
Since there are so many new homeschooling families this year, many of whom feel as if they’ve been thrown into it without preparation, I just wanted to make a quick video breaking down the difference between #deschooling, #unschooling, and #homeschooling.
Homeschooling 101 | Establishing a Morning Time Routine
Every so often, someone will ask me for advice on getting their children motivated to start their homeschool days. For us, establishing a good morning time routine was all it took.
How to Have a Relaxed Read-Aloud Time
As my family prepares for the start to our new homeschool year next week, I’ve been thinking about the impact read-alouds have had on us for going on 13 years now. I know some parents are a little intimidated at the thought of having a read-aloud routine, so today I’m sharing some tips on how to relax this time together.
Trey Smith Books: Pre-Flood, Nimrod, and Exodus (Flip-Through)
I just ordered some Trey Smith books for our homeschool (okay, also for me). If you’ve never watched his channel, you really need to. The man is a genius.
Why We Stopped Using Life of Fred Math
Since my Life of Fred review from a few years back has been gaining some traction, I thought I’d make a follow-up video about why we are no longer using this curriculum.
Homeschool FAQs: Can We Start Homeschooling Mid-Year?
It’s been a while since I added a new video to my Homeschool FAQs series, so I thought I was about due. People often ask me if they can (or even should) pull their kids from school mid-year in order to homeschool. Here’s my two cents.
