Adding Routine into Your Homeschool Day

Adding Routine into Your Homeschool Day

by | Sep 14, 2023 | Character Building Ideas, Discipleship, family, Goal setting, Great Homeschool Ideas, Parenting, Raising Godly Children, Raising Responsible Children, Scheduling, School Planning, Teaching Tips

Written by Trisha Pull   As the carefree days of summer fade into the demands of another school year, I’m tempted to view the needed return to  routine as an imposition.  I readily focus on the sacrifice required to maintain routine without remembering the many...
7 Benefits of Reading Aloud to your Children

7 Benefits of Reading Aloud to your Children

by | Jan 4, 2017 | Character Building Ideas, Curriculum, Delight-directed learning, Elementary age students, Great books to read, Great Homeschool Ideas, Homeschool burnout, Joy of learning, Preschoolers, Raising Godly Children, Reluctant learner, Struggling Learner, Teaching Tips, Toddlers

Some of my fondest memories from our families homeschool years were when the kids and I were reading a good book together (or rather, I was reading it aloud to them).  I remember getting all choked up in the touching story of an orphan called “Freckles”, and laughing...

8 Ideas for Keeping Toddlers Busy While Homeschooling

by | Sep 21, 2016 | Great Homeschool Ideas, Homeschooling Through High School, Preschoolers, Raising Godly Children, Raising Responsible Children, Teaching Tips, Toddlers, Uncategorised

Homeschooling several children of multiple ages can be challenging in itself, but homeschooling while you have a toddler running around can often seem overwhelming! When we first started homeschooling, our kids were ages 7, 5, 3, and 1; life was busy, to say the...