The closer I get to launching my kids into the world as adults the more I am motivated to make sure life skills for teens is a part of our homeschool in an intentional way. With Outside the Box kids learning can happen at a different pace than their peers, but eventually they need all the same skills. We make teaching in the moment a priority and include them in discussions when we can.
My favorite homeschool shirt says “Teacher and Manager of Mischief” a nod to Harry Potter. Don’t we all wish we all had a little bit of magic in us to help manage the mischief our kids get into? I have learned some pretty magically tricks over the years as I listen to the advice and stories of those ahead of me on the homeschooling road. I want to share with you three magic tricks I have learned from my friends Jamie and Joann.
an online place for gifted and twice exceptional kids and their parents and learn and connect.
what to keep for official records depending on your state’s regulations. Having been at this whole homeschool thing for over five years and lived in two different states with different regulations, I’m here to share a few of the ways we stay organized and our method of homeschool record keeping.
Every family who chooses to homeschool has their own reasons for making that choice. The reasons to homeschool your children are as varied as the families themselves. We have been homeschooling since 2013. My reasons to homeschool has changed over the years but we remain convinced that it is the best education environment for my kids and family.
