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If you have teens and you homeschool, or if you have pre-teens and want to be prepared for the teen years, this book is for you! You don’t even necessarily have to homeschool to glean a lot from this book. The author describes how she went from trying to control everything her kids did in…

HOW TO GET YOUR KIDS TO DO THEIR WORK WITHOUT A FIGHT It starts with relationship. We need to build relationship with each of our children. We need to spend time with each one getting to know them. We need to win their hearts, tie heartstrings, through the way we treat them, the things we do for…

Here’s a short video explaining what living books are. Living books are used in a Charlotte Mason education. Living books are 1. written by one author in a narrative, story, conversational form; 2. Well-written, story well-told; 3 It touches your emotions, fires your imagination; 4. Contains ideas, not just dry facts.

How do you get it all done? That is the question! I think this question has been asked way more than “To be or not to be?” Especially among homeschool moms. Don’t you agree? Let’s look at some of the things we have to do: 2. Feed them, 3. Take care of babies and toddlers,…

Dear Struggling Homeschool Mom, I See You Does any of this sound like you? Husband doesn’t helpKids don’t listenFamily thinks you’re crazyStrangers think you’re crazySometimes You think you’re crazyToo much to doSo tiredHouse is a messYou don’t measure upYou can’t get it all doneIt never gets doneHusband is demandingNever aloneNever get any me timeNever get time alone…

Family is the building block of society It starts at home.What starts at home?Everything in a person’s life! There are SO many things that children learn at home from their parents and from living in a family. Children learn at home how to: – treat people well– love unconditionally– forgive– walk in love– walk in…

Some people think of homeschooling as something that is only for young children, and then at some point you need to put them in “school”. I disagree. I think the best thing we can do for our kids is to homeschool them all the way through high school. If you desire to keep that warm,…

Video about An Easy Way to Homeschool Use read-alouds, living books, lapbooks, and unit studies to make your homeschool fun and easy! I did this short video about an easy way to homeschool. You don’t need a box curriculum to provide an excellent education for your children.

Some people think of homeschooling as something that is only for young children, and then at some point you need to put them in “school”. I disagree. I think the best thing we can do for our kids is to homeschool them all the way through high school. If you desire to keep that warm,…

What is Copywork? 09:24 Have you ever heard of copywork? If you have been around anyone who uses the Charlotte Mason approach, you have probably at least heard the term. But do you know what it is? In a nutshell, copywork is copying written text. That sounds simple and obvious, doesn’t it? What is the big…