Helping You Turn Your Homeschool Challenges into Your Homeschool Charms
Julie Polanco is a Master Herbalist, Aromatherapist, author, podcaster, blogger, speaker, and 19-year veteran homeschooling mom of four wiggly, sensitive kids. Julie had to develop self-care strategies early as she learned how to mother and teach her posse of four special needs kids. She writes about what God taught her and the homeschool philosophy she adopted…
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Teresa Wiedrick helps the overwhelmed homeschool mama shed what’s not working so she can show up in her homeschool (& life) authentically, purposefully, and confidently. If you’re interested in a radio, podcast, or television interview, Teresa Wiedrick can be found at teresawiedrick@outlook.com Teresa sips non-fat cappuccinos in cafes in her Kootenay Mountain hometown, as she waits for one…
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Why is it I’m in the thick of a sizzling summer, lakes surrounding our community, beaches minutes away, waterparks in abundance, but I still want to do homeschool readalouds? When, instead, we could spend our days leisurely playing at a watering hole. Should I homeschool throughout summer? Should I homeschool throughout the summer, year-round? Do…
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capturing the charmed homeschool: creating clarity, confidence and vision in your homeschool
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There’s an art and science in medicine, I’ve been told. If one could type symptoms into the Google bar and spit out a diagnosis, would medical doctors be required? There’s a certain experience and constant exposure that surrounds the assessment and diagnoses in medicine that can’t be captured in the Google bar. Let’s get a…
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Self-directed learning, a new term evolving from the unschool movement, enables our children to independently learn. In my early homeschool years, I lapped up all things John Holt and John Taylor Gatto. These unschool founders radically shifted my homeschool from a top-down approach. I radically unschooled for six solid months and learned that children learn,…
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