Category: homeschooling
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Tips for Homeschooled Kids (And Parents) Written by a Homeschooled Teen
This morning my brother and I were playing badminton as we dried off from our morning swim. A school bus drove by. “Wow,” I thought to myself, “most kids are on their way to school right now. I am so glad to be homeschooled!”
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How I Make Our Homeschool Lesson Plans
It feels amazing to have all that work written in! And what I love most about this approach is that it gives me an advance look at what the kids will be learning.
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7 Tips for Teaching PE in a Homeschool Environment
As many kids enter later chapters of childhood, they lose the natural grace they have in their early years. This lack of movement fluency can also negatively influence their confidence and focus.
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5 Reflections On Teaching Kids to Fish
Here’s a common pattern I have observed: parents take their kids to the fishing store and buy them a Mickey Mouse rod with a push-button reel and a tackle box with a bunch of cheap tackle. The subsequent fishing trip is a story of mounting frustration as dad spends the whole time untangling that useless…
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The Famous Last Words Series, Part 1: “We’ll Just Homeschool for a Semester”
The Famous Last Words Series is our tribute to the unpredictability of parenthood. In this series, we will discuss things we said a long time ago (or maybe just a few weeks, days, or hours ago) that have been proven wrong, dreadfully wrong, since saying them. We share these stories in order to grow in…
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