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5 Tips to Get Through Puberty and Homeschooling Alive

By Shannen Espelien 4 Comments

5 Tips to Get Through Puberty and Homeschooling Alive - www.middlewaymom.com

Everyone talks about the Terrible Twos and we always hear warnings of the teenage years, but it seems everyone has forgotten to warn new parents of the puberty years. The emotional rollar coaster can start around nine, or even younger! Just when you thought you were able to coast for some time and just sit […]

Filed Under: Homeschool Tagged With: homeschool, puberty, teen

5 Reasons Sports Are Great for Socialization

By Shannen Espelien Leave a Comment

Ah, the age old question of homeschooling and socialization. There are many ways to address this concern (or not, if you aren’t concerned). In our state we are required to provide some sort of physical education. I think this is a great area to get in some healthy social interaction as well! Are there other […]

Filed Under: Homeschool Tagged With: homeschool, socialization, sports

How Learning Logic Ruins You

By Shannen Espelien 2 Comments

What? How can someone who loves The Well Trained Mind be saying such a thing! Well, it’s true. When you open up the floodgates to learning logic, there’s no going back. I should say, I love logic. I seriously get excited when it is time to sit down together and do Care Bear’s logic lesson […]

Filed Under: Homeschool Tagged With: classical education, education, homeschool, well trained mind

Homeschool Converts

By Shannen Espelien Leave a Comment

Okay, I’ll admit it… I get extremely excited when someone says they want to start homeschooling. I’m not sure why it kindles such emotions; maybe it has to do with the fact that another person is joining us in the ranks of a different path than the norm. Similarly, when someone joins us in our […]

Filed Under: Homeschool Tagged With: homeschool, homeschool group, Life, lifestyle, volunteering

Toddler Preschool in Progress

By Shannen Espelien 4 Comments

As I’ve mentioned, in the past few weeks I’ve been trying to make a conscience effort to have Little Miss more involved in activities during the day. She was asking to watch a “foofie” (movie) I swear every hour! We aim for limited TV time at home (trying to always keep it under 2 hours, […]

Filed Under: Homeschool Tagged With: diy, homeschool, preschool, toddler

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