{Wise Mamas}: The Advice That Saved Our Year
This past year, I had a difficult time finding a groove for my two struggling learners. Our co-op kept the older kids and my second grader on track, but my 10 and 7 year olds were completely my responsibility — and I was failing miserably.
Why Kids Hate School: 6 Reasons Kids Revolt
“I hate school!” As homeschool moms, we spend our waking hours (and many hours we’re supposed to be using for sleep) trying to figure out how to keep these dreaded words from ever coming out of our kids’ mouths. And when we do inevitably hear them, we immediately begin questioning ourselves…
2019-2020 Homeschool Curriculum Plans
I have to admit I’m pretty nervous about this next school year. For the past three years we’ve been part of an academic co-op with other families from our church. But things are changing…
How We Found Classical Homeschooling
By the time my oldest was three, I thought I had it all figured out: we would homeschool with the Montessori method in the early years, use Charlotte Mason for elementary/middle school, and then turn to Classical education for high school.