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
Notice that this week’s question is “How HAS homeschooling affected your family?” and not “DOES homeschooling affect your family?” There is no doubt that homeschooling cannot be done without some sacrifice of time and money. But are the benefits worth the sacrifice? These Crewmembers think so! Take a cruise through their blogs to read why. … Read more
If you’ve been homeschooling long, you’ve probably heard this question. You may have even wondered it yourself. How are you going to teach a subject that you are not an expert in? What about a subject that you know nothing about? There are 3 basic options for teaching difficult subjects. Learn the subject with, or … Read more
So how do homeschoolers find time for everything? That is the question the Crew tackled this week. The short answer is – they don’t. It’s a matter of priorities. But people have many different priorities, and the way these are displayed varies from family to family. Read on for practical time management tips, advice on … Read more
Space….the final frontier…oh wait! Wrong show! We’re here to discuss our homeschool space not outer space. The question of the week “How Do You Organize Your Homeschool Space?” is an interesting one. I personally have home educated my children at the kitchen table, the living room couch, the formal dining room turned school room, all … Read more