The standard education every child is expected to receive is the three R’s; Reading, Writing, and Arithmetic. I approach this part of our homeschooling very simplistically, like all the other subjects my children are ‘taught’. [Read more…] about Our Homeschool Curriculum, Part Three
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Our Homeschooling Curriculum, Part One
When homeschooling we are often asked what we teach our children. What curriculum do you use? Do you use a curriculum? How do you know if it is well-rounded? I’m here to tell you that it’s time to relax. The is part one of what I teach my children when I school them at home. You’re going to be surprised as it’s not what you’d think. 🙂 [Read more…] about Our Homeschooling Curriculum, Part One
Our WhiteBoard: Daily Chores and My Kids
We ask a lot of our children. We ask them to do their chores, jurisdictions, piano practice, etc. With so many children running around it’s easy for one to slip through the cracks and not complete one of their responsibilities. How do we make sure this doesn’t happen? Introducing our whiteboard. [Read more…] about Our WhiteBoard: Daily Chores and My Kids
How To Make A Mother’s Rule of Life Or Daily Schedule
Why do I think a mother needs to make a Rule of Life, or a daily schedule? Because, we have a lot that needs to get done. There is always so much that needs to get accomplished in a mother’s day. We need to construct a plan so we can use what little time we have wisely. This will clear our minds and help us have more free time for doing hobbies we enjoy. [Read more…] about How To Make A Mother’s Rule of Life Or Daily Schedule
Running as a Sport in a Large Family
As a homeschooling mother it’s up to me to find ways for my children to get the proper exercise and fresh air. The way our family has supplied both is through running, particularly as a sport, by running half marathons together as a family. [Read more…] about Running as a Sport in a Large Family
How to Start Running When You’re a Mother – Couch to 5K
Running can be a wonderful form of exercise for anybody. It gets you outside in the fresh air and sunshine and gives you some much needed ‘me’ time. [Read more…] about How to Start Running When You’re a Mother – Couch to 5K