Are your children craving a sense of comfort and consistency in their lives? Are you? Maybe it’s time to revive old family traditions—or create new ones. In Episode 47 of The Hey, Mama! Homeschool Show—“Home Where They Belong for Christmas,” Christine shares why teaching our children about traditions is important. Begin new Christmas traditions in your home this season! 

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Connect with The Old Schoolhouse® Magazine 

For more on today’s topic, click on the links to these articles from The Old Schoolhouse® Magazine:

• “Is It Time to Rewrite Our Holiday Traditions?”
• “A Minimalist Christmas”
• “Christmas Legacies”
• “Real Men Do Christmas!”

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The Winter issue of The Old Schoolhouse® Magazine is here. Look inside this edition for homeschool fun and games, how to teach logic and strategy, and writing tips. Take a break from the hustle and bustle of the busy season and snuggle up—hot chocolate in hand—and read this brand-new edition from cover to cover to inspire you as you head into the new year. It’s better on the app! HomeschoolApp.com.

Connect with SchoolhouseTeachers.com

Members of ST enjoy not only 400+ individual homeschool courses to choose from (no limits) but also more benefits for the entire family: perks like the Teacher/Student discount ID cards, freebies, activities, contests, and events year-round, and, of course, the support of the SchoolhouseTeachers.com community of homeschoolers including a chat button staffed by live reps to help you succeed! Take advantage of the BOGO Fresh Start sale happening now (ends January 12), which gives your family TWO full years of SchoolhouseTeachers.com—no limits (365 days x 2!)—for the price of just one year. 

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Connect with Upcoming Episodes

New episodes of the Hey, Mama! Homeschool Show are released every Monday. Check back right here for show notes and links at HomeschoolShow.com. Here’s what you can look forward to next:  

• 12/25/23: Episode 48—“Oranges for Christmas” hosted by Deborah Wuehler of The Old Schoolhouse® Magazine
• 1/1/24: Episode 49—“I Am Resolved to . . . Homeschool” hosted by Deborah Wuehler of The Old Schoolhouse® Magazine
• 1/8/24: Episode 50—“Lights, Camera, Action! Music and Drama at Home” hosted by Stephanie Morrison of The Old Schoolhouse®

Questions or comments on the Hey, Mama! Homeschool Show podcast? We’d love to hear from you at HomeschoolShow@TheOldSchoolhouse.com.