Affordable Homeschooling Resources: The Best Picks Under $20 In the era of aesthetically pleasing homeschool social media accounts, it’s easy to believe that homeschooling requires a huge budget. In previous school years, I have purchased resources that promised the world, only to have them collect dust on my shelf. I learned that homeschooling does not…
If you’ve searched for a “Homeschool Day” online, you’ve probably seen the same thing: bright schedules, tidy desks, and children smiling over perfectly sharpened pencils. It looks calm. It looks planned. It also can make a normal parent on a normal Tuesday feel like they’re already failing. Now picture something else. Coffee cooling on the…
Standing at the edge of a pool feels familiar, doesn’t it? You’re close enough to feel the cool air off the water, but you keep waiting for that perfect moment when you’ll feel “ready.” One more deep breath. One more look. One more reason to hesitate. That’s how it can feel when you want to…
It’s a tired weeknight, the kitchen table is sticky from dinner, and your child is fighting tears over homework you don’t even understand. You try to stay calm, but your patience is running on fumes. In that moment, the thought slips in: can i really homeschool? A lot of parents picture homeschooling as something only…