A few years ago we had some health issues that came up. School got put on hold while we tried to adjust to a new way of life. When everything calmed down, I realized that we were going to need to adjust our school schedule now. We ended up working through the summer. This was the … [Read more...]
No Books? No Problem… – Opportunities that don’t include workbook and worksheets
My oldest son has lost his love of learning. When he started reading at a very young age, we piled on the books and programs. We wanted to encourage this advanced learner…. Little did we know we would also kind of squash his love of learning. My child refused to learn. He … [Read more...]
Developing a Love of Learning for Reluctant Learners
What to do When They Won’t Do... He has been sitting there for three hours. His math book, his history reader - they are untouched. His head is down on the table. And I am feeling like an utter failure. I never thought it would be easy but day after day, like this, a son who … [Read more...]
10 Fun Ways to Survive Cabin Fever {Homeschool Edition}
The weather has been pretty crazy as of late. Our weather here in the Midwest really has had trouble making up its mind. A few days of the “polar vortex” were followed quickly by temps in close to 60 degrees. I actually saw a few folks wandering around in tanks and shorts. There … [Read more...]
When You Are Weary
Let’s face it, the first few months of a new year can be hard on a homeschool mom. Yes, you may be coming off a few weeks off of school, but Christmas…well, we all know how restful that is. January comes and we pull out the books and planners and such and buckle down to our … [Read more...]
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