There are many things my little Aaron loves in life. A couple of the top rated to date are music (which most of you already know) and macaroni (in any shape, form and flavor). It goes without saying that these things have a way of making him drop everything that he’s doing and getting him…
Homeschooling As A Supplement Series – Educational Philosophies & Ideals
One commonality that exists between my wife’s life journey and my own is that our past educational experiences have played vital roles in charting the courses for our respective paths and life philosophies. She specifically recalls her middle school years and how so many aspects of her life had changed. She began to understand herself, her…
The Benefits of Consistently Exposing Children To Music
Can you go back to a time where music had a positive effect on you? How did it make you feel? Where did your mind go? How did you carry it with you everyday? For me: In college the art of stepping was such a physical release for me — music and sound made with…
How to Find Time for Yourself As a Homeschooler
I’m in the 7 month of the first year of my homeschooling journey and I have a confession to make. It’s hard as heck. It’s hard as heck for reasons you would never think. Homeschooling is a job and even a career for some, but the hardest part is managing work/life balance—especially because…
Homeschooling Diaries: Homeschooling is a Lifestyle
I have two questions for you: How would you define the word lifestyle? How would you describe your lifestyle? I think to some degree we can all agree that a lifestyle is what describes what you do, how you do and what is involved in what you do and how it contributes to…