A Basic Overview of Thomas Jefferson Education Homeschooling Thomas Jefferson was an early American hero who was very passionate about education. He worked to provide an education for all children and was a key player in making education free for all; in fact, Thomas Jefferson founded the University of Virginia. This University was heavily revolved …
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Today I am happy to include a detailed bookbildr review and tutorial. Follow these step-by-step instructions to write and print your own book easily.
Why is Stewardship Important for Success? Have you ever wondered why people who are in poverty never seem to have nice stuff? Is it because they are in poverty and can’t afford nice stuff? Perhaps. Or is it because they don’t take care of the stuff they have already, and therefore are not given anything …
Why is it Important to Remember People’s Names? Have you ever had somebody mess up your name? Either pronounce it wrong, or spell it wrong, or forget it altogether? How did that make you feel? Even if you’ve developed some tough skin (which is a good thing!) and didn’t take offense at this (way to …
What is Charlotte Mason Homeschooling – What You Need to Know In my online homeschooling groups, Charlotte Mason homeschooling is perhaps the most popular. At least amongst those whom I surveyed. 🙂 But why? What is Charlotte Mason homeschool, and who the heck is Charlotte Mason? Who Is Charlotte Mason? Charlotte Mason was a British …
Do your kids know what the best method for Easter egg dyeing is? Have them find out for themselves using the scientific method!
What is Unit Studies in Homeschooling? Unit Studies is less a style of homeschooling and more a procedure for homeschooling. Families who utilize this method plan their lessons using unit studies for homeschoolers they either found online or created themselves. Unit Studies is a method that can be utilized with many of the other homeschooling …
I’ve compiled a list of cheap Mother’s Day gift ideas that includes ideas for every budget. Treat your mom this mother’s day on the cheap! Have you decided on the best Mother’s Day gift yet? It’s is right around the corner – but if you’re like me, you don’t want to break the bank for it. That’s …
Are children incapable of learning? Or do children become what we believe them to be? The Montessori style of homeschooling says children are capable of great things.
Do you know how to deal with a bad speller? What causes poor spelling? What is the secret to helping your spelling challenged child get better at spelling?
Have you read our recent Victorious Kids book, Multi-Task Disaster? If you haven’t, you can check it out here. Not sure what Victorious Kids are? Read our Victorious Kids backstory here! Do you know how to increase productivity in your homeschool? Have you ever seen a chicken with its head cut off? Having raised and butchered …
To the Homeschool Mom who wonders – Am I Doing Enough For My Kids? One of the most common concerns amongst homeschool moms is, “Am I doing enough for my kids?” “Am I teaching my child enough? Are we covering enough subjects? Is my child up-to-snuff with her peers? Does my child know enough to …
Success principles aren’t just for adults. And success principles aren’t just for kids. Success Principles are for the whole family. At our house, we learn as a family. Everything the kids are learning, Ben or I have learned. If the kids want to learn something Ben or I don’t know, then we study and learn …
Remember Christ this year with these Christ-centered Easter activities and ideas. From the egg hunt to the baskets, to everything in between!
We love to read books in our homeschool. Books are a great way to learn about the world and to develop the brain. We’ve reviewed the best books for homeschoolers
It’s hard to be brave! But it can be easy to teach your child to overcome her fears. Step-by-step method for teaching kids to face their fears.
How to Teach Kids Success Principles Exist, Enhance, or Expand Before we can really begin to teach how to teach your children life success skills, we all need to be facing the same direction in our thought process on the subject. Levels of skills There are three primary definitions of success that people use. The …
Are you looking for homeschool scheduling ideas? What makes the ideal homeschool schedule? The answer might surprise you.
How do you homeschool on rough days? I just had a baby. Sweet little Jacob is 6 weeks old. This means I have many sleepless nights and I spend the majority of my days carrying the baby around. Even when I break out my handy dandy baby carrier (babywearing for the win!) sometimes I’m just …
You all remember my post about my kids being best of friends? Yeah, that was a great day. Thankfully, we have good days like that quite often. Today is NOT one of those days. Or rather, this week is not one of those weeks. I swear, these kids have been SCREAMING at each other for …