Can your kids come to you about anything? Even sex, drugs, and Gangsta Rap? Our own upbringing lacked in-depth parental guidance on certain topics, which led us to learn from less reliable sources. As homeschool parents, we get to be the primary source of information for our children, ensuring they come to us with their questions instead of relying on peers or the internet.

Are you a “Maker” or  “Manager”? Have no idea what I’m talking about?  Well, listen in as we dive into the common challenges of time management and punctuality that many homeschooling parents face. We share practical tips and hacks to help you organize your schedules, avoid burnout, and ensure timely arrivals.

Are you that parent who repeats yourself over and over? Then you follow up with, “I’m counting to three, 1, 2, 2 ½, 2 ¾, 2 ⅝…” Unfortunately, that doesn’t qualify as a fractions lesson and in the end, the kid still doesn’t listen. That used to be me!

Were you that student who hated memorizing dates and battle names? Could you have given any less thought to that dusty ol’ white-washed history textbook, which was stripped of all the miraculous stories of humanity?

If you’re thinking about taking the homeschool plunge, there are all kinds of unknowns swirling in your heart. What curriculum do I use? What does a daily routine look like? And, will I ever have an organized home? Because I need that!

In this episode, we delve into the fundamentals of homeschooling, addressing common concerns like daily routines, structure, and playtime. The keys to a happy homeschool are creating daily routines that balance flexibility and structure, with tons of of free play, outdoor activities, and regular field trips.