Have you heard about hygge? Hygge is all about feeling cozy, content and connected. It’s about enjoying your environment and the people you love. I’d love to share with you some practical, yet powerful, way to add a sense of comfort and coziness to your homeschool days. Although winter can be challenging for homeschoolers –…
If you’re considering homeschooling, you may be wondering how to convince your parents to homeschool you and let you make the switch. It can be a difficult, big decision for families – especially when your parents have never considered anything but a public school or private school education. The idea of homeschooling can be frightening…
Is your homeschool needing some spooky fun this Halloween? Check out these fun and engaging Halloween printables to get you in the holiday spirit! From coloring pages to luminaries to fun math, there’s something for everyone in this collection of Halloween printables. Homeschooling can be a lot of work, so take a break and have…
Hey homeschool mom! If you’re anything like me, you want your homeschool space to be a place of peace and calm. A homeschool room where learning happens joyfully and everything is organized just so. But sometimes it can be hard to know how to start with the piles of curricula you’ve accumulated or what ideas…
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Total honesty here: I love Disney. I wish I could go every year – multiple times per year! But since a trip to Disney can easily cost thousands, I have found clever ways to get my Disney fix at home. Our latest trip was to Walt Disney World in Florida for my 50th birthday. My…
Let’s chat about how to deschool. When you start to consider pulling your kids from school and homeschooling, you might hear or read advice to deschool first. Deschool!? What the heck is deschooling? It turns out, deschooling is an important – dare I say vital? – step for you and your family to take before…
Are you looking for fun, hands-on learning and an interesting way to teach science to your homeschooled child? Science unit studies are a great option! One of the things we love about homeschooling is the ability to add mini unit studies an all kinds of things we are interested in. This means that we can…
Pacific Northwest tidepools are a treasure trove of marine biodiversity, a rainbow of colors, and full of incredible life under the sea! We love visiting the tidepools on our Washington coastlines and learning learning about the the diversity of organisms that live there. There are many different species of plants and animals to explore and…
Homeschooling your gifted child makes sense for many reasons. Homeschooling allows you – parents or caregivers – to design a curriculum specifically tailored to your child’s strengths and interests. It also allows gifted children to develop at their own pace. This is important, because gifted kids can often struggle with perfectionism. Daily comparisons with 20+…