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Homeschooling a Strong Willed Child
Posted by Michelle Osborn on
Now that I have experienced parenting from the birth of my children through grandparenting, I can say that for me, the physical exhaustion of raising four little ones was SO MUCH EASIER than the mental and emotional draining of parenting teens. Add the strong will of a child and the physical, mental and emotionally draining is intensified. My husband and I were blessed to have 4 out of 4 strong willed children (intensities varied, thank the Lord!)
Would you classify your child as a strong willed child? It is very likely that if you have one or more children you, have a strong willed child....continue reading.
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Why Art is Important for Children and Teens
Posted by Michelle Osborn on
Ancient Greeks, philosophers like Plato recognized the inherent value of studying the arts. music, dance, theater and the visual arts and were seen as integral to Greek society.
For the last ten plus years, our culture has put a heavy emphasis on S.T. E. M. (Science Technology, Engineering, Math) Although, these are important and have improved many aspects of our lives, we can not forget about the arts....continue reading
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The Blessings of Homeschool Freedom
Posted by Michelle Osborn on
Have you ever been threatened with imprisonment or having your children taken from you because you chose to homeschool?
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4 Steps to Teaching Multiple Ages
Posted by Michelle Osborn on
When you’re a homeschooling mom teaching multiple ages, you may feel stressed and overwhelmed. You want what’s best for your children, and this includes providing them with the best home education possible. Deep down you know there has to be a better and easier way to teach them all, but you just haven’t .......continue reading
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When My Homeschool Curriculum Choices Aren't Working
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I know from experience that about now, you might be feeling a bit frustrated with the curriculum choices you've made and might be looking for something different. You have finally been able to confess that your homeschool curriculum choices aren't working. Here are several things you can do to overcome this homeschool hurdle....continue reading
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