How to Make Vegetable Gardening Fun in Your Homeschool
Tuesday, 25 May 2021
by TOSBlog
‘Tis the season to begin a homeschool vegetable garden! Some families thrive on the experience while others shy away from it due to lack of experience or bad experiences with gardening in the past. Which camp do you fall into? Gardening is challenging on so many levels because you are dependent on so many
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Hey Mama Monday: What to Do When Life is Falling Apart, Mama
Monday, 24 May 2021
by TOSBlog
Hey Mama, When it’s all falling apart around you, stop and be still. Just quit moving for a moment and re-group; hit the reset button. You’re allowed to do that. No one is standing over you with a whip (except yourself). Don’t do it. What will your advice be to your daughter or daughter-in-law
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5+ Reasons to Include Chickens in Your Homeschool
Wednesday, 19 May 2021
by TOSBlog
In February, we took a homeschool field trip to our local farm store and brought home six female chicks and a duck. The duck was purely a spur-of-the-moment purchase, fueled by cuteness alone. Our homeschool dived into proper chicken and duck care; it was science, husbandry, and caregiving all rolled into one. We recently
- Published in - Character Development, - Fun Ways to Learn, Articles, Blog
5 Ingredients of a Great Homeschool Curriculum
Tuesday, 18 May 2021
by TOSBlog
There are so many amazing homeschooling products out there! How can you find the curriculum that works for your family? I have been taken in by the glitz of packaging only to discover that the content didn’t go very deep. Over the many years of homeschooling, I have an “inner checklist” I use to
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