Homeschool with Moxie
When you’re homeschooling multiple kids in the K-8 range, social studies is a completely enjoyable subject that you don’t need to overthink! Kids are naturally curious about the world around them, and there are plenty of simple (and inexpensive) resources that you can use every year. So if you’ve been overwhelmed at the thought of buying social studies curriculum for… Read More
This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. I will receive a commission if you purchase from these links. Thank you. Welcome to the show notes for Episode #12 of the Homeschool with Moxie podcast! As a former classroom teacher, now homeschooling mom of five, I love to equip and encourage other homeschooling families. Stick around to learn how to… Read More
Here are 5 key productivity tips, whether you’re making New Year’s Resolutions, or starting a new school year in September. In fact, to be the most productive you can be, you should revisit these tips several times a year and analyze how you’re doing. Grab a free Personal Productivity Analysis Guide below. This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. I… Read More
Sometimes the outside world looks at homeschool families too highly and with excessive expectation. Or the outside world can look at us with undeserved suspicion and alarm. We can be stereotyped negatively or positively. Either way, they need to know that we are normal parents who love their kids. In fact, we’re just like them. Here’s what the outside world… Read More
I have a serious book buying habit. So does hubby. We’re doomed. While he’s mainly reading theology books and biographies, I like to dabble in many different types of nonfiction. I love the occasional historical biography. But I also love books about business, marketing, Christian living, entrepreneurship, parenting, productivity, and of course homeschooling! So here’s what I’m reading these days… Read More
Do you have any tweens in your house? I’ve got a couple right now, some past that stage, and at least one more on the way. We’ve been through lots of games over the years, but there are some that come out on top. Board games make great gifts for tweens. They promote family togetherness, thinking skills, strategy and teamwork…. Read More
This is a Christmas Gift Guide for Busy Moms – or What Moms Really Want for Christmas. The tchotchkes are nice, but enough is enough. And if I want a balsam candle, I’ll just buy one. These gifts are some that I might not buy for myself – but if you buy them for me, you’ll be my hero! Here’s the… Read More
I admit to a bit of bias on the subject of music education in homeschool. I’m a classically trained pianist and proud piano teacher on the side. But I do believe that every child would benefit from private music lessons (in my humble and biased opinion!). That said, I know it’s not always feasible in every season of life. And… Read More
One tradition that our family has enjoyed is our Jesus Tree. Some years it’s been simple, with tree branches in a vase by the window. Other years, it’s turned more elaborate. However you choose to do it, creating a Jesus Tree with your children can help make the season of Advent especially worshipful and focused. You can print out free… Read More
My posts contain affiliate links. Welcome to the show notes for Episode #10 of the Homeschool with Moxie podcast! As a former classroom teacher, now homeschooling mom of five, I love to equip and encourage other homeschooling families. Stick around to learn how to homeschool with moxie. It’s about embracing your journey and finding your groove. EPISODE #10: 3 Homeschool… Read More
