Things I Wish I Knew Before I Was Done Homeschooling
Homeschooling is hard but what happens when it’s over? Here are some things I wish I would have known.
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Why Self-Care Really Matters for Homeschooling Moms
Self-care isn’t easy. It takes time. It’s takes commitment. It takes energy when you don’t have any. But here are a few ways to make it a priority:
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Real Ways to Make Money While Homeschooling
Looking for ways to make money while homeschooling? Here are some important tips from a life-long entrepreneur and homeschool mom.
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12 Things Every Homeschooling Mom Should Do Now
If you are a busy mom managing way too many things at once, this is for you. Here are the 12 things every homeschooling mom should do NOW!
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Homeschooling as a Millennial Mom
The next generation of homeschool moms seeks to improve education as well as shape the hearts and minds of the future. Meet the millennial mom.
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Midyear Homeschool Encouragement for Mom
As the first semester winds down, it’s time to do some evaluating of your homeschool year. Here are tips for midyear homeschool encouragement for moms and families.
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Flexible Schedules: The Unbeatable Homeschool Advantage Our Family Needs
Unlock the power of flexible schedules for a successful homeschool and business working from home as a homeschooling mompreneur.
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Adding Margin aka Why Would a Homeschooling Mom Pack Lunches?!
Adding margin to your day can dramatically change the way you homeschool – and parent. Here’s what it is and how to do it successfully.
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Balancing Roles as Teacher and Parent
One of the primary challenges I’ve found with homeschooling has been homeschool balance, or balancing roles as teacher and parent.
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Practicing Mindfulness in Your Homeschool for a Peaceful Childhood
Give kids power over their mental health and emotional regulation through activities designed for mindfulness for children.
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Public School Can’t Beat These 8 Top Homeschool Benefits
Homeschooling is increasingly popular and more mainstream each year. I am excited to share with you the 8 top homeschool benefits.
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How Homeschool Moms Can Find the Time to Work From Home
Not sure how to work from home and homeschool your kids at the same time? These tips and tricks can make it easier to do both!
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Crazy Simple Ways To Connect With Your Homeschooled Kids As A Working Mom
Connecting with our kids takes effort and time you may not think you have, but with a little creative thinking and being mindful you can easily connect with your kids as a working mom.
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What the Homeschool Mom Wants for Teacher Appreciation
Even homeschool moms want to be recognized for their efforts and what better time to show it than during Teacher Appreciation Week?
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5 Healthy Habits for Homeschool Moms
Homeschooling is filled with daily challenges and struggles. Discover five healthy habits that will greatly benefit every homeschool mom.
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Why Menu Planning for Homeschool Moms is Important
Time and money are precious commodities in any home, but especially a homeschool household. This is why menu planning can quickly become a homeschool mom’s best friend.
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How to Handle Homeschool Doubt
Homeschool doubt is something we all encounter as homeschooling parents. It is normal to have these feelings.
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10 Positive Affirmations for the Homeschooling Mom
Having a no-good-very-bad homeschool day? Here are 10 positive affirmations that what you are doing is wonderful, powerful and precious.
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Meal Planning For Large Homeschool Families
Meal planning doesn’t have to be difficult. Use these tips to save money while making some pretty delicious meals at the same time.
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TEACH by Dennis DiNoia | iHN Featured Favorite
TEACH by Dennis DiNoia is an must-read for homeschool parents. The bloggers of iHomeschool Network love its practical ideas on raising independent learners.
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10 Self-Care Tips For Back-To-Homeschool Time
It’s back to school time and now, more than ever, it’s important to incorporate self-care into your homeschool day. Find out how!
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10 Tips for New Homeschool Moms
Here are my top 10 tips for new homeschool moms so that you can rest easy knowing that you have this under control and things will work out just fine.
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Making Peace With Not Being an Over-Achieving Homeschool Mom
I’ll never be an over-achieving homeschool mom who follows fancy lesson plans and fills my children’s days and here’s how I’ve made peace with that.
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The Simple Solution for Homeschool Planning
Don’t let your homeschool continue to boss you around! Use this simple solution for homeschool planning and start telling your homeschool what to do.
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The Burnout Cure: 5 Ideas for Your Homeschool
Did you know that burnout is not something reserved for business leaders in the fast-paced executive world? Here are five ideas to help you prevent or reverse burnout in your homeschool.
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Homeschooling with Depression: 5 Self-Care Tips
Being a homeschool mom requires giving yourself lots of grace, right? But when you also struggle with depression, you need it even more.
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Homeschool Mom Me Time: Making Time for Yourself
As homeschool moms we rarely get time away. “Me time” is desired, but not frequent. The kids need to be driven to activities, taught how to read, and comforted when life doesn’t go their way. That doesn’t mean we don’t need time to ourselves. We need the time to regroup, recharge, and prevent homeschool burnout.
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How to Plan for Homeschool Balance
Do you long for more balance in your homeschool life? Here are my 3 keys to homeschool balance and how to plan your days to achieve the balance you crave.
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Your Guide to a Peaceful Homeschool
When your homeschool feels chaotic, it’s time to create peace for yourself. Here are five ways to invest in your own well-being so that your homeschool can return to a peaceful tone.
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4 Secrets of Productive Homeschool Moms
As moms, our responsibilities seem endless. You can’t do everything, but you can do the most important things when you know the secrets of being productive.
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How to Overcome These 5 Challenges as a Working Homeschool Mom
Being a working homeschool mom means that you run out the door in 5 minutes or less. In that time, you lose your keys twice, your cell phone once, and you leave your coffee by the microwave. Many people are worried about homeschooling and working, either inside the home or outside the home, because it is way too much to handle. I have to admit most days I agree. Being a mom is hard. Being a homeschool mom is hard. Being a working homeschool mom is hard. It’s all HARD. Today, I want to talk about 5 challenges working homeschool moms face and how you can overcome them.
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Setting Realistic Reading Goals for Yourself
Whether you are an avid bookworm or a reluctant reader, you probably have a list of books you want or need to read that is a mile long. It is easy to be overwhelmed when you look at the pile of books beside your bed or on your to-read list. Make this year the year you read more by setting realistic reading goals for yourself.
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7 Tips to Work From Home and Homeschool
Working from home? Here are 7 tips to completely change your work from home and homeschool life from a mama that’s doing it!
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The Fail-Proof Response for the Homeschooling Naysayers
Tired of the homeschooling naysayers? Here’s the cold, hard truth that I’ve learned in the last twelve years while underneath the educational microscope.
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How an Introvert Mom Survives Homeschooling a Large Family
Being an introvert makes homeschooling a large family an even bigger task, but being an introvert isn’t a disqualification from being a homeschooling mom.
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3 Ways to Manage as a Homeschool Mom with Anxiety
Parenting with anxiety is no simple feat. But when you’re homeschooling with anxiety…you’ve added a whole new layer to the fear.
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Instagram for the Homeschool Mom
Instagram, when used wisely, can be another helpful tool in your homeschool mom tool belt. May it give you the information, inspiration, or connection you need, exactly when you need it.
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How I Find Time to Read as a Busy Homeschool Mom
Maybe you have not found the time to read as a busy homeschool mom. I get it. Last year I put my foot down and carved out time for me to read. In fact, I set a lofty goal of a book a week. And I surpassed that goal. I learned a lot from reading a book a week, and I am excited to share six practical tips with you.
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Finding a Homeschool Planner that Meets All Your Needs
If you are always on the hunt for a homeschool planner that would solve all of your problems and meet all of your needs, you’ve probably realized that the planner that actually does all of these things for you doesn’t exist. Here are my tips for finding one that works.
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Audiobooks for Homeschool Moms
I imagine you’ve heard the numerous reasons why audiobooks are fantastic for your homeschool. We know that we can listen to the classics on a road trip, enjoy entertaining stories without Mom having to read everything, and kids can independently listen to books beyond their reading level. But, do you ever wish you read more books? When’s the last time you read a book that supported your personal goals?
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What Does The Homeschool Mom Want For Teacher Appreciation Day?
With Teacher Appreciation Week coming up, the question comes to mind: “Is there a Homeschool Teacher Appreciation Day? How does that work?” Should homeschool moms celebrate Teacher Appreciation Day? How? That’s a good question. After all, we mothers are the ones that do the planning and the work, so wouldn’t we just be throwing a party day for ourselves?
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Top 10 Free (or Mostly) Homeschool Productivity Apps
There are tons of tech tools on the internet for homeschoolers. Apps that you can use to help your child learn, apps that help you handle your finances, apps that help you save money or keep track of homemaking must-do’s. Sometimes, however, apps are just one more thing to keep up or one more thing to check on. And in the process, it just adds stress to your life. Who needs that?
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3 Ways to Stay Sane as a Work at Home(schooling) Mama
One question that I get all the time is how do I manage to afford to stay at home and homeschool my children. Most families have at least one parent earning a full-time income to pay the bills. As a single mom I’m the only one in my home working to keep food on the table, a roof over our heads and books on our shelves. Over the years I have learned the importance of balancing my time and efforts as both a homeschool mom and a work at home mom.
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10 Books to Read as You Plan Your Homeschool Year
As the homeschool year begins to wrap up, homeschooling mothers’ thoughts turn to planning for next year. We take a look at what worked well, what needs to be changed, and what sort of subjects or activities you want to consider for the future. As you sit down and start to fill up your planner for next year, take a look at these books to help you plan and prepare a successful homeschool season.
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Homeschool Planet: Online Homeschool Planner Review
Are you looking for a homeschool planner that has everything you need in one place? Look no more, Homeschool Planet is the perfect all-in-one online homeschool planner that allows you to plan your homeschool curriculum, family schedules, and more.
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