by Heidi | Dec 6, 2019 | New To Homeschool, Practical Life
When I get emails and messages from families with a new Montessori homeschool, the number one struggle they share is implementation. They armed themselves with philosophy, prepared their environment, and they were totally ready to jump in. Only it isn’t...
by Heidi | Nov 19, 2019 | Curriculum Options, Geography & Culture
Teaching homeschool art when I’m not very artistic? This has been one of my perennial homeschool challenges. I love art. I love teaching. But put together teaching and homeschool art? Don’t get me wrong, I appreciate good art. ...
by Heidi | Feb 25, 2019 | Curriculum Options, Homeschool Topics
What do you believe about children and learning? One of the first things we had to do in college was write a statement of philosophy of education. I always found it odd that we wrote this statement so early in our journey as future teachers. Didn’t we need to know...
by Heidi | Jan 4, 2019 | Homeschool Topics, New To Homeschool
New to homeschool? Wondering if homeschool right for your family? Before you can do anything else, you have to discern if it’s the right choice for your family. Here are three questions to ask and a getting started with homeschooling...
by Heidi | Aug 27, 2018 | Homeschool Topics, New To Homeschool, Organization
Being a mom is hard. So hard I hate talking about it because I am tempted to get sucked into focusing on the hard and forget all the grace that makes the hard doable. The longer I parent this crew, the more I realize that when I physically do these...
by Heidi | Jul 25, 2018 | High School Resources, Homeschool Topics, Science, Technology
Have you ever had a kid really interested in something you know almost nothing about? Who hasn’t, right?! That was me when it came to teaching electronics and coding to Caleb (12). 42 Electronics reached out earlier this year and offered us a copy of their...
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