How to Homeschool through the Holidays
How do you homeschool five kids, do all the gift giving, holiday activities, drive 16 hours to visit family, and also work part-time in several different jobs? Well, I’m here doing it, so it seems I must know the answer.…
100 Homeschooling Pros and Cons: The Complete List
Homeschooling is a big decision. As you know, we are a hybrid homeschooling family. We homeschool three days a week, and my children go to a school two days a week. This has also been called part-time homeschooling or University…
Homeschooling and Video Games: Why This Mom Isn’t Afraid
How do you feel about video games for your kids? Before I had children, I swore that none of my children would ever play video games. My oh my, how times have changed! What was I worried about? I thought…
Hybrid Homeschooling: Why I Didn’t Set an Alarm for 10 Years
If you’ve read my other post about hybrid homeschooling, you know about our family’s schedule and how hybrid homeschooling works. If you haven’t had the chance to read that, I’ll give you the quick story. We homeschool three days a…
Homeschooling and Traveling: How to Make it Happen
Homeschooling and traveling. They go to together like peanut butter and jelly. One of the greatest advantages of homeschooling is the flexibility in your schedule. Even if you are part of a hybrid homeschooling program, most are designed to support…
Homeschooling Perks You Haven’t Thought Of Yet
I almost titled this blog post, “Why I didn’t set an alarm for 10 years.” Of course, that isn’t totally true, but it is one of the many perks of homeschooling! Since we do hybrid homeschooling, I do have to…
How to Homeschool When Mom’s Sick
How does homeschool continue when mom’s sick? This past week, I’ve had a nasty cold. I don’t get sick very often, praise the Lord! But when I do get a cold, it tends to last a little longer and affect…
Meet an Astronaut at Kennedy Space Center
There are so many wonderful things about living in Florida. Disney World, the beach, Universal Studios, Legoland; the list goes on and on! And we even have the privilege of seeing rockets and spaceships head to outer space in our…
Hybrid Homeschooling: Everything You Need to Know
Today is my 10 year anniversary of homeschooling! It’s hard to believe! But I wouldn’t change a thing. For the past ten years, I’ve also been part of a very specific type of homeschooling known as hybrid homeschooling. This is…
Screen Time and Kids: How to Make it Work
It’s that time of year again; back to school! And I don’t know about you, but for us, that means busier schedules, more activities, and sometimes, more screen time. My children attend a hybrid school, which is a blend of…
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