Alhamdulilah, this school year has been quite a learning experience. I spent the first half of the year convinced I had no idea what I was doing, and the second half of the year feeling more confident. Except for history. History has been such a … [Read More...]
Homeschooling
Goals for 2018
I love new year goals! I'm hopeful for 2018, for a number of reasons. In short, I'd like to share with you some of my goals for 2018, in part in an effort to keep myself accountable. Sleep and wake early I've always wanted to be an early riser, … [Read More...]
Lessons I Learned in 2017
2017 was a funny year for me. Very different than any other, but not in anything that anyone would see from the outside, well, mostly. Sure, my oldest graduated high school. It was the end of an era. We had a party, it was fun to celebrate her … [Read More...]
I Can’t Homeschool Because I Don’t Know the Material!
A lot of parents worry that they can't homeschool because they believe their own education was lacking, or they don't remember what was taught when they were in school. Trust me, if this was a reason to not homeschool, I would be the first one to … [Read More...]
Review of Shiller Math – Great for Charlotte Mason Homeschoolers!
It feels like the more gentle approach you take to learning, the less clear it is how to approach math. Especially once we reach kindergarten and first grade, there's the nagging feeling that we're missing a key component that our kids will need … [Read More...]
