Homeschool Convention season is upon us! I won't lie. I love this time of the year. I'm the person who looks forward to a homeschool convention all year long. Are you going to your first convention this year? Congratulations! It is worth every penny and it will be a very valuable experience for you. But I must tell you, homeschool conventions can be very overwhelming, … [Read more...] about Homeschool Convention Survival Guide & Printable
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How to Select the Right Homeschool Convention
It's been said that we should follow our hearts. But, when it comes to selecting anything, we should follow God's heart. That includes selecting the Homeschool Convention(s) we should attend. It's so incredibly important to ensure that we know research and identify if a convention is going to line up with our beliefs and faith before we purchase tickets or attend a … [Read more...] about How to Select the Right Homeschool Convention
7 myths about homeschool conventions
I've been to 8 different homeschool conventions: 4 as a parent and 4 as an evaluator/curriculum consultant. I've seen the good, the bad, and the ugly. I've bought the t-shirt, browsed the curriculum, and gleaned from dozens of great speakers. I'm kind of a homeschool convention junkie. Every year when convention season rolls around, I get super excited about what is … [Read more...] about 7 myths about homeschool conventions
Mid-Year Review with FREE Printable
Each year during our Christmas break from schooling, I complete a mid-year review of our homeschooling progress. This is a great tool for me, as it shows me how much we have already accomplished but yet it gives me a chance to really assess the situation, to determine what is working well {or not so much} for us. It also allows me to think about the remainder of … [Read more...] about Mid-Year Review with FREE Printable
Oh No! I Over-shopped!
It’s that time of year again - Back To School. Schools are starting up and, viagra 40mg as usual, many fliers are coming to my house with the latest sales on school supplies, books, and super-cute classroom ideas. It’s like the big stores are reading my mind! Once upon a time I was the girl who could not wait for all the public schooled children to get settled in their … [Read more...] about Oh No! I Over-shopped!