Welcome to the brand NEW Homeschool Solutions show. Never fear, your favorite audio blogs will still be here every other week, but in between we will be having interviews and informational programs just for homeschoolers. The new show will be a combination of the best of all three of my podcasts — this one, Homeschool…
Happy New Year! I hope that your Christmas was merry, and that you’ve had a few days of rest. Because now, of course, is the time to change everything. OK. Not really. A lot of us are tempted do that, though, right? As if Jan. 1 means that we can change everything without that being…
Okay, true confession time. Are you one of those parents who can’t wait for school to start back up again while the kids are on a break, or do you shed a tear as each day ticks by, because you’re enjoying having your munchkins around for all those extra hours each day? Whether your kids…
Earlier this fall I started using a bullet journal for about the third time. Yes, the bujo had never worked for me before, but this time would be different! (You do this, right?) I was frustrated, though, with all the little notes and lists that littered my desk And it has been different. I found…
When Emily Cook couldn’t find the homeschool curriculum she wanted, she made her own! Emily shares how Build Your Library, her literature-based secular curriculum, got started and how it helps families provide a structured approach to interest-led learning using unit studies and more. Links and resources from today’s show: A Literary Education: Adapting Charlotte Mason…
First, I want to tell you that if you have ever looked at your child and wondered if he or she is the single most selfish human on the planet, you are not alone. A lot of us want to teach our kids to be compassionate and caring, but it isn’t always easy. Kids are…
It was dark and rainy outside. I slowly peeled back the covers and eased away from the warm little body bedside me and into the cold. If I woke him, all bets were off. I fumbled around in the dark for my glasses and slippers as I eased quietly from the room to make a…
She’s back! One of my favorite guests ever is back again on the Your Morning Basket podcast. Last fall when we had Angelina Stanford on the show to talk to us about why fairy tales are important reading for your kids, you let us know how much you loved the episode and Angelina’s enthusiasm for…
I studied Spanish all through high school and college, taught myself French (sort of) for fun one summer, learned various phrases to help me get by during all my European travels, and sat down to seriously study Italian when I met my husband G, who lived in Rome for 5 years during graduate school. He…
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