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Getting Them to Complete Assignments on Time

One of the biggest problems in homeschooling is getting kids to complete their assignments on time. It is not because homeschooled kids are lazy or disobedient. It is because they are kids. Just like most parents have problems getting children to make their beds, or put away their clothing, or go to bed at the assigned time, I and a few other homeschooling mothers I know have to deal with due dates that go un met. Forcing children to meet their assignment due dates, can be painful for all involved. However to help children form a habit of accountability and … Continue reading →

Don’t let homeschooling jitters discourage you

Beginning to homeschool is a little like starting college: you know that you want to do it, and you (possibly) have an end goal in mind. You’ve chosen your school, you’re registered for classes, and you’ve moved into the dorm. So far, so good. The basic requirements are all in place. What you don’t know is what the daily routine will be like, if you’ll get along with your roommate, how hard your classes will be, how well your high school study habits will serve you, and if you’ll do well enough to cross that eventual finish line and get … Continue reading →