Create systems that increase productivity in your homeschool. “A good system shortens the road to the goal.” – Orison Swett Marden. This is a candid statement that speaks truth. Anyone can make a goal. It is the achievement of the goal that brings success. Reaching a goal takes work. Systems should be timesaving, sustainable and produce results.
R-E-S-T. This is the first step in homeschooling (and life). Before buying curriculum, joining a co-op, or reading that book written by that expert. You must build rest into your day. It’s the oxygen mask that will keep you going and allow you to deliver oxygen to your children.
Are you engaged in the handwriting battles in your home? Rather than fight harder, I’ll let you in on a few secrets to make handwriting easier.
Education is broken into two categories of subjects: skill work and content acquisition. Content acquisition should take longer intervals of time in your school day
The short answer is, because that is my goal. I decide to implement 90 minutes of instruction and that is what we do. Are there exceptions? Of course. If we keep it short, the rates of the likelihood for frustration
90-Minute School Day was born from my own laboring in the homeschool world. From the first year, where we spent 4-6 hours a day on school and plowed through our curriculum to finish by mid-April, to a couple years where
