choosing the right homeschool curriculum

Curriculum fairs. The mere mention of these two words makes my heart skip a beat. Good or bad heartbeat skipping, you ask? Both. Thousands of square feet of books, books, books. The only thing the curriculum fair is missing is a cafe kiosk. So how to choose the right homeschool curriculum? I’ve noticed the expectant…

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how to incorporate play into your homeschool day

The seasonal homeschool shifts demand a shift in routine. The easiest way to get buy-in from the kids when you’re shifting the homeschool seasons? Incorporate play into your day. How to incorporate play to your homeschool day? At times like the end of February and routine is getting a little too…well, routine. Or when we’re…

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homeschool out of my depth: Julie Bogart’s advice

Could you say that I’m a homeschool out of my depth? Homeschooling looks a whole lot different this year than it did when we first began but Julie Bogart’s got your back. When we feel like we’ve got a homeschool out of my depth, we want to consult Julie. And every year reminds me that…

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How to Beat the Homeschool Winter Blues with Scheduled Neglect

Beat the homeschool blues with a season of scheduled neglect—a purposeful pause from rigid routines to refresh your homeschool rhythm. Learn how to embrace rest, playful learning, unscheduled days, and creative breaks while addressing winter fatigue, seasonal affective disorder, and the February homeschool slump. Discover practical ways to deschool your schedule, reclaim joy, and support both your wellbeing and your kids’ engagement.

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How to Deal with Homeschool Boredom

How to deal with homeschool boredom? In this day, boredom is hard to come by. Open space breeds a bounty of curiosity and fun.

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what is the reason that you homeschool?

What is the reason that you homeschool? A homeschool conference speaker shared her thoughts. She said that it is usually our needs.

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