by Christiane Marshall | Mar 25, 2020 | Christiane Marshall, Parenting
Families are experiencing some new challenges during this quarantine. Here are some suggestions from a former stay at home mom Try to create a schedule. Children are comforted by a routine. If they are developmentally able to contribute to the creation of a routine,...
by Donna Vail | Jan 19, 2016 | Education, Family Life, Homeschool, Homeschool, Parenting
“The New Beginnings of Homeschooling” Part Two “If you’re interested you do what’s convenient. If you’re committed, you do whatever it takes.” John Assaraf We are continuing this week with the final four steps to creating a lifestyle of learning, a way of living an...
by Donna Vail | Jan 12, 2016 | Education, Family Life, Homeschool, Homeschool, Parenting
“The New Beginnings of Homeschooling” Part One of Two “To hit any goal you must commit daily. Know that often it looks bleak as you go but it will happen if you stay the course.” – David Neagle If you’ve already been homeschooling, there are many things to consider as...
by Donna Vail | Dec 29, 2015 | Education, Family Life, Homeschool, Homeschool, Parenting
“Man’s mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions.” Oliver Wendell Holmes Living life to the fullest is an expression of our soul; the fulfillment of purpose and our contribution to the world. This doesn’t have to stop when we...
by Donna Vail | Dec 10, 2015 | Education, Homeschool, Parenting
Workbooks, questionnaires, tests and worksheets no longer show up in our homeschool. We gave up our “schoolish” ways for something easier, more natural and most effective. I no longer worry if my children will “know” enough in language arts. Learning flows naturally...
by Donna Vail | Dec 2, 2015 | Beyond Marietta, Education, Homeschool, Parenting, Travel, Way Beyond Marietta
Note: Great tips here! If you want individual help with your homeschool, be sure to read the last line to find out how to reach Donna for a free one-on-one get acquainted call! ~ Christiane Marshall “The first condition of understanding a foreign country is to...
