The Power of Habit in Your Homeschool

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“The habits of the child produce the character of the man… every day, every hour, the parents are either passively or actively forming those habits in their children upon which, more than upon anything else, future character and conduct depend.” –Charlotte Mason At the end of the day do you ever feel like you’ve spentcontinue reading

What to Do When An Impossible Day Shows Up

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It is inevitable that some days will just seem like a struggle. Knowing that, you’d think we would be well prepared to weather the storm and come out on the other side better for it instead of stressed and overwhelmed. For most, it’s not that easy. When those impossible days arrive, they often catch uscontinue reading

Let the Classics Do the Teaching

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As you begin living An Inspired Education you will be creating a family intellectual life. This creates a well-roundness in the family unit as you live together, now you will also be thinking together. A natural progression of this will be reaching out to those around you and sharing this intellectual life until it reverberates outcontinue reading

Give Them Incentives

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There are many ways to make learning fun and sometimes we must use put on our creative hats! Here’s a great way to make reading fun! Create a chart with landmarks. We created a train track with incentives along the way. As the child reaches one of the incentive points he or she gets tocontinue reading

Teach Them Well

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Children must be educated, but they should also be left to educate themselves. Life lessons are the toughest but the most long lasting…

Yes! You Can Home School Through High School!

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It’s amazing the remarks and comments I still receive to this very day regarding homeschooling. Many who know us, know that we home school our children and have been doing so for many years. So, yes I am bewildered when they are shocked to see another child graduating! Yes, it is possible to home schoolcontinue reading