The kids and I did something different this past homeschool year. We tried out a four day homeschool week and loved it! In this podcast episode, I’m talking about why I decided to try a four day school week, how we made it work for our family and how we liked it. I’m also sharing some reasons why a four day homeschool week would not have worked for us in the past.
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New Homeschool Routine
Fifteen years of homeschooling has taught me that a homeschool routine that works well in one season doesn’t always work in another. This was the case for my family in the middle of this school year. Our old homeschool routine needed to be replaced with a new one.
Our Simple Homeschool Day Schedule
Some seasons of homeschooling call for a detailed schedule while others run better with a loose routine. This year my family needed a simple schedule that could keep us on track but provide some flexibility as well. Simple Routine with Little Ones When my kids were all young, a simple routine was ideal. We ordered […]
Large Family Homeschool Schedule
How does a mom of many teach all her kids all those subjects while juggling a toddler? With a good schedule! At least, that’s how I manage! There were several things I had to consider when creating our current schedule. Making sure someone was playing with the toddler at all times. (He can get into […]