JoAnn It’s almost May, and everyone is gearing up for summer with its—-Summer vacations, Summer reading programs, Summer camps, and Summer Homeschooling? This week, the Crew is tackling the question Do you homeschool during the summer? Why or why not? What is your summer homeschooling like? ~Nikki @ Joy in the Journey shares her plans for … Read more
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Every homeschooling family I know has children who dress in matching clothes and come line up when a whistle blows, Sound of Music style. So if you don’t have discipline like that, you’d better not even think of homeschooling. That is far from being true. I haven’t personally heard this obedience concern posed as a … Read more
Instilling the love of learning. It’s a phrase that’s tossed around in some homeschooling circles. But what does it mean? Is it important? How can you do it? It’s the topic of this week’s Blog Cruise, so climb aboard and see. ~Sheri @ Homeschooling on a Wing and a Prayer tells How to destroy the … Read more
Burnout. What is it? What does it mean? When I hear the term, I think of a light bulb that is burned out, but that really isn’t a good analogy. We may feel that we have no energy left, but we don’t need to be thrown away and replaced. There are ways to be refreshed … Read more