Sometimes I feel like I’m an anomaly. I love planning our homeschool year in detail, but I don’t want to be held back by the details. I want to leave room for flexibility. I need the ability to do long-range homeschool planning that fits OUR homeschool. The first year of homeschooling, I struggled…going back and forth and never committing to… View Post
Woolly Highland Coos, rocky seashores, and a lake inhabited by a migrating monster were just some of the fun parts of this month’s Loch Ness Monster Nature Book Club. Woolly Highland Coos, rocky seashores, and a lake inhabited by a migrating monster were just some of the fun parts of this month’s Loch Ness Monster #NatureBookClub. #ihsnet #homeschool #thenaturebookclub Click… View Post
My guest contributor today, Amanda from Learning Through Experiences, discusses how child-led learning can create a stress-free learning atmosphere for children. Take a minute to close your eyes and picture what a typical day in your homeschool looks like. What are you doing? How are your kiddos responding? What’s the overall feeling? If you answered anything other than peaceful days… View Post
My guest contributor today, Rebbecca from How Do I Homeschool, discusses three homeschool methods that promote interest-based learning in the home: the Montessori method, Waldorf method, and Unschooling. One of the reasons that my husband and I want to homeschool is because of the freedom it gives our children to learn what they want to learn when they want to… View Post
Today my I interviewed a homeschool mama about how she continued to homeschool throughout her miscarriage. She very honestly opens up about what it’s like to grieve the loss and deal with the physical aspects of miscarriage. She has asked to remain anonymous. What are some of the struggles you had to deal with while homeschooling during your miscarriage? Some… View Post
Today I interviewed a homeschool mama about how she continued to homeschool throughout her divorce. She shares what it is like to homeschool as a single parent. She has asked to remain anonymous. In our family both parents want our children to be homeschooled, but for different motives. This has left the day to day commitment of education on me…. View Post
