There is nothing more irritating than listening to one of your kids taunting, or teasing, or picking on a sibling. Or doing something that you expressly told him or her not to do. If you find yourself about to make…
Editor’s Note: I don’t know about you, but I had trouble during the baby years staying focused in prayer. Especially if I was extra tired. If you have problems staying focused in prayer sometimes, read this thoughtful guest post by…
Bad attitudes and human beings, grownups or kids, go together. No surprise, right? Here are 5 quick tips for dealing with bad attitudes in your children, especially if you’re homeschooling. There are always deeper reasons why we have bad…
No matter where you are in your school year or how many years you have been homeschooling your brood, here are seven ways to  be a rock star homeschool mom. 🙂 1. Academics are important – but relationships are…
“Mom, will you play a game with me?” I can’t believe that after hounding reminding this child several times this morning to finish his math and fighting “the writing wars” this afternoon, he now wanted to play a game. With…
I am always surprised at the number of homeschoolers who love the methodology of Charlotte Mason, but would prefer it secularized. In other words, have the spiritual component and foundation of her teachings removed. If you haven’t read her books…
