What Can We Do When It’s: too Hot, Cold or Raining?Homeschool Link UP

The change in seasons always seems to bring with it unpredictable weather, whether you’re in the Northern or Southern Hemisphere.  With that comes the question ‘What can we do, it’s too …?’  This week the Crew would like to share some of their ideas with you. Chareen @ Every Bed of Roses shares Sudoku Training … Read more

Get Outdoors!! Field Trips to the Zoo…

Get Outdoors!! Field Trips to the Zoo… The zoo is a popular field trip for most families. We maintain a yearly membership and go often, but a few years ago, we started doing ‘focused trips. Rather than idly meandering around the zoo, as we did when they were toddlers, we had the kids each pick … Read more

Homeschooling with Littles Underfoot

We have four kiddos so far, but only one has reached the age of compulsory attendance. That means we have three others who don’t have to do school but do need to stay occupied so I can work on things with my oldest. There are so many homeschoolers with larger than average family sizes, so … Read more

How to Succeed at Homeschooling When Making a Move

When a family needs to make a move it really turns life upside down. Change and transition is always challenging and if you are a homeschooling family, it can be a chaotic time. Moving AND homeschooling? How in the world can we accomplish all that needs to be done? Is it possible to pack, plan … Read more

The Big Picture

Chances are if you are a parent, you are a parent whose child is involved in something. Ballet. Soccer. Basketball. Academic teams. Boy scouts. Instruments. The list is endless. And the time commitments are significant. I’m not going to write a post giving you advice on how to manage multiple children and multiple activities. I … Read more

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