Should You Take a Break From Homeschooling?
Feeling overwhelmed, tired and frustrated? But still pressing through the list of assignments? When you're feeling like this, should you take a break from homeschooling? Or should you continue working? And will your kids fall behind if you take a
Homeschooling in Atlantic Canada – How to Get Started
Homeschooling in Atlantic Canada - How to Get Started Are you considering homeschooling? Or perhaps are new to homeschooling in Atlantic Canada? How do you get started? Where do you begin? And what’s the best route to take in order to
Homeschool Mom Self-Care
Homeschool Mom Self-Care Guest Blog by Rebecca Miller In the last few years, self-care has become an internet buzz-word. The word itself tends to conjure visions of bubble baths, manicures and spa days. Oftentimes, self-care seems like just another chore on an
When Your Kids Are Driving You Crazy
Homeschooling is all fun and games until you realize that your kids are with you 24/7 and you're the teacher. There’s really no break for the default homeschooling parent. So, how do you cope? How do you function on those
The 20 Do’s of Homeschooling
In the last blog we covered the major ‘don’ts’ of homeschooling. The things that you should try to avoid at all costs, if you want to be a successful homeschooling parent. If you haven't already read it, you can find
20 Don’ts of Homeschooling
Is there some magical way to become a better homeschooling parent? Well, learning the right way to do something and the wrong way are both important. We've compiled a list of things you don't want to do as a homeschooling
Is School Giving Your Child Anxiety?
Is school giving your child anxiety? Read the following short story and decide. It’s morning, and you just spilled your coffee all over the counter because you forgot to put a mug underneath the coffee spout. You finally got the coffee
Should You Quit Homeschooling?
Have you ever felt the untameable feeling that you should just give up on homeschooling your kids? Maybe it's the frustration from always trying to get your kids to do their math? Mixed with exhaustion, and guilt about how you
How To Beat The November Homeschool Slump
It’s homeschool slump season! When the excitement of the new school year has faded. And the days have become shorter and much colder. As a result your family has been spending much more time inside the house. Motivation to complete
Teaching Your Kids About Remembrance Day
Have your kids ever asked why people are wearing poppies on their jackets at this time of the year? And what was your response to that question? Explaining such an important topic to our kids can sometimes be difficult to