How to use self-compassion as a homeschool mama? How do you address self-criticism, self-judgment, guilt, or perfectionism?
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Empower Your Homeschool Teenagers: 10 Things That Actually Work
So I’ve been in this parenting thing long enough to offer you ten ideas to empower your homeschool teenagers. I’ve entered stage four of parenting homeschooled teenagers. (My fourth (& youngest) child turned thirteen last year…so stage four). I won’t be the mom to tell you that teenagers are so hard, that teenagers are so…
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Confidently Homeschool Differently-Wired Kids with Colleen Kessler
Colleen Kessler provides online homeschool and parent coaching to help you feel confident as you parent your differently-wired kiddo and bring peace back to your family. She is a gifted specialist, educational consultant, author, speaker, and homeschool mom of four gifted/twice-exceptional kids. Now that she homeschools her own gifted children, Colleen Kessler, podcaster at Raising Lifelong Learners, continues to…
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How to Use the Practical Deschool your Homeschool Checklist
Let’s chat about ideas for deschooling your homeschool (I’ll share how to use the practical deschool your homeschool checklist)… You know what? We can homeschool beyond doubt, uncertainty, and that not-good-enough feeling. I’ll show you how to use the practical deschool your homeschool checklist so you can homeschool with confidence, clarity & satisfaction. You already…
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Seasons in our Homeschool: Embrace the Ever-Changing Rhythms
There are seasons of homeschooling in my homeschool. For us, there is a project season. And there’s an unschool season. Let’s chat about seasons in our homeschool: because when you’ve done it as long as I have, you begin to recognize patterns or seasons. But first, you need to know this about me: I have…
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Allowing for Two Seasons in our Homeschool & How to Do It
How do you decide between the two approaches: formal studies or unschooling? You’ll discover they both bring learning.
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