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There’s a Podcast for That: the best podcasts for homeschool moms
Are you looking for some great new podcasts for homeschool moms? Maybe you’re looking for parenting tips, homeschool encouragement, educational philosophy, or just something fun that has nothing to do with mom life at all. I’ve got good news for you: there’s a podcast for that! If I’m not reading a book, I’m probably listening to a podcast. It thus should not surprise you if you hear the words “I heard on a podcast recently” come out of my mouth within the first few minutes of any conversation. While in the past many folks followed their favorite blogs, there is now a sweeping move towards keeping up with content through…
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Homeschool Conventions, Teaching, and Repentance
We go to homeschool conventions for encouragement and inspiration. But sometimes we end up discouraged and overwhelmed. How can we leave with joy and not fear?
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Homeschool High School: Free Curriculum Plan for US Government and Economics Courses
Can you teach high school level US Government and Economics courses at home? Can you teach them #TextbookFree? In this post I share our planned course of study, book list, and resource compilation for these two high school electives (US Government and Economics)...my gift to you!
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Playing with Words: Poetry Free Writing
Free writing is a delightful part of our family's life, and one of our favorite ways to play with words is through writing poetry. In this video, I give some tips and strategies for including poetry free writing in your family's life, and share some IRL examples from our family!
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Ultimate Poetry Book List for Tots to Teens (and Their Adults)
60+ poetry books for all ages! Whether you're looking for the perfect anthology, wanting to understand how poetry is put together, or hoping to try writing your own poems, this ultimate poetry book list is for you!
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Hands-On History Project Inspired by Native American Winter Counts
A hands-on project inspired by Native American winter counts is a simple, fun accompaniment to your American history studies.
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Music Appreciation and Education: Ultimate Resource Guide for Kids and Families
Music appreciation is not a luxury. Nurturing a love of music doesn’t have to be complicated and it doesn’t have to be perfect. Let me share some of the tips and tricks our family uses to incorporate the study of music in our home! #TextbookFree
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Day in the Life 2019 (with a 13, 11, 8, 6, and 3 year old)
Peek into our homeschool day in the life with a 13, 11, 8, 6, and 3-year-old!
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Black History Book List: 75+ titles for children and families
More than 75 beautiful books for children celebrating the lives, achievements, and impact of African Americans in our country. Perfect for observing Black History Month, but also essential reading for any month!
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How We Homeschool Preschool
What if your best tool for homeschooling preschool is changing your perspective, not buying a curriculum? What if you don't have to plan dozens of projects? What if there is a natural, peaceful, and productive way to pursue preschool at home?