People tell me over and over that self care is important for parents, especially for homeschooling parents. Since we are around kids essentially...
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Homeschooling and Extra Activities: Figuring Out What to Participate In
There is a common joke in the homeschooling world. “Why do they call it homeschooling when we are never at home!?” Although the...
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Trying to homeschool with little ones around can be a challenge. Preschoolers and toddlers simply require a lot more time, attention, and support...
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My favourite quote about housekeeping is “Cleaning your house while you have kids is like trying to brush your teeth while eating...
MoreFinding Family Time When You Homeschool
One of the strangest things about homeschooling is that in between the lessons, learning, housework, and the running around of everyday life, it...
MoreBalancing Homeschooling: Avoiding the Overwhelm
Teaching our kids is a full-time job. No matter what methodology you follow in your homeschool – it takes time, effort, focus, and work...
MoreHomeschooling & Life Balance: The Art of Priority
Prioritizing things in our life makes us conscious of what we should be focusing on instead of letting ourselves just wing it and hope for the...
MoreHomeschooling and Balance: 10 Days Exploring the Myth
Homeschooling and Balance. Is it even possible to find the perfect equilibrium to life as a homeschooling parent? Balance. The word itself...
MoreHomeschooling with JOY: A Video Workshop for Homeschoolers
When my first daughter was nearing school age, I wondered where to turn. I wanted to teach her myself, but I didn’t know if people did that. It...
MoreSolar Energy with Science Expeditions
This post contains affiliate links. This month, our Science Expeditions box from Little Passports was all about solar energy – which is...
MoreWhy Science Matters
Science surrounds us. It is everywhere and affects us every day. The importance of science in our daily lives may not be immediately obvious, but...
MoreLEGOQuestII: Science
Welcome to LEGOQuest II for July 2017. This year, each month’s theme is going to be based on a school subject. You can interpret the prompt...
More10 Free Science Websites To Expand Your Science Lessons
Here are 10 free science websites full of resources, experiments, printables, activities, lesson plans and more to expand your...
MoreArts & Crafts
Art can be a challenging subject to teach, especially if you don’t feel like it is a skill you excel at. This month, The Canadian Homeschool...
MoreCanada Day Activities & Resources
Oh, Canada – It’s almost our birthday! This month, the Canadian Homeschool Blogging Team has compiled a great collection of Canada Day...
More“Daddy, I Want to Read” Books for Beginning Readers
“Daddy, I Want to Read” are a set of beginning reading books written by a Christian Missionary family while the lived in the Kalahari...
MorePerforming Arts in the Homeschooling Curriculum
As a homeschooling project, our family volunteered to help out with props and set design of our church’s production of Jesus Christ Superstar. Our...
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