Homeschool Spelling For language arts our family does The Good and the Beautiful. I don’t like the spelling practice that is included. My kids still do it, but I also have them do a supplement. The Good and the Beautiful spelling didn’t seem to be helping my younger children particularly to learn how to spell. […]
Managing Stress: Tips for Homeschooling Parents This week has been such a crazy week. Monday we had our monthly 4H meeting at night. Tuesday we had a social worker visit for our foster babies. Wednesday we have our homeschool co-op and our youth church activities. Friday I will be going to hang out with friends […]
Honest Review of Biblioplan This year we changed our history curriculum to Biblioplan. We have done The Good and the Beautiful, Notgrass, and now Biblioplan. I have also researched so many different history curriculums trying to decide which one fits our family best. Here is my honest review of Biblioplan plan history. I love that […]
Our Homeschool Week Monday Beginning our homeschool week, Monday I had huge plans for our day. However, the wind graciously woke me up and informed me that we wouldn’t be going on a hike for homeschool. I’ve gone before with older kids, but it is tough on toddlers with how strong our wind gets here. […]
Balancing Homeschool and Sports: Why I Say No For several years my son has wanted to do basketball. I’ve told him I couldn’t handle it. He is getting close to the age where he could drive himself. This post goes over why I’m choosing to still say no. Why I said no in the 1st […]
Our Homeschool Week Monday Monday we had a pretty normal school day. We started school with independent work. We stopped for lunch and a long break around noon. After lunch I gathered my children back inside. We said a prayer and I read to my kids out of our Bible story book. Then we sang […]
