There are a lot of aspects of education and there are so many things that can be taught! Sometimes we forget to teach some of the most important things because we don't necessarily think about them as a big part of a child's education. I have been thinking about the life skills that I want to teach my children since they were first born and now that we are homeschooling I think about these things ... Read the Post
Life Skills I Want To Teach My Children
Homeschooling On A Budget
Homeschooling can be quite expensive with all of the things that you are buying and all of the places you are going. Then there is the classes and events that you register your kids in. All these things add up and even with the funding that we receive, it can be quite pricey. Over the past few years, we have been able to find some ways to cut down on the costs of homeschooling! Get passes ... Read the Post
Fun Inside When It’s Too Cold To Be Outside
While I like to get outside with my children as much as possible sometimes, a few time a year, it's just too cold to be outside playing! When the cold freezes your eyelashes and the air hurts your skin, we like to stay inside and find things to do in the warmth. We enjoy going out on indoor field trips when it's cold but sometimes it's nice to be able to just stay home. This poses a whole new ... Read the Post
We Don’t Need A Homeschool Room
If you have been homeschooling or looking into homeschooling for any amount of time I am certain you have come across the homeschool room pictures or videos. If not, this is basically a room in someone's house that they use for school. There are varying degrees in which people use these homeschool rooms, some people use them for all of their schooling needs and some people just store their ... Read the Post
What Does My Husband Think About Homeschooling?
My husband and I agreed to homeschool our children but does he really agree with the decision? What did he think when I first brought up the idea? Would he change what we do now that we have been doing this for a while? I decided to do this interview with my husband to show what one homeschooling dad really thinks. I think that we are both on the same page! Did you think homeschooling ... Read the Post
Finding Your Homeschooling Support System
Our first year of homeschooling was really hard, I hadn't yet found my footing or confidence in what I was doing. I was worried about people judging my choices. I didn't know how to be a confident homeschooling mom and it ate away at me. The worst part about all of this was that I had no one to turn to who understood what I was going through. I didn't realize the importance of having a support ... Read the Post
