Pets in Our Homeschool From the time my kids were little, we’ve had pets in our homeschooling household. I have so many fun stories to share, along with 3 things I think owning pets can teach our…
What to Do When You Get in Your Own Way I don’t know about you, but sometimes I’m my own biggest obstacle. Here’s what to do when you get in your own way. Have you every made…
Rhythm + Inner Work = Your Superpower How can you tap into your superpower as a homeschooling parent? Here’s how: Rhythm + Inner Work = Your Superpower! In this episode of the Art of Homeschooling podcast, I…
Inner Quiet and Self-Reflection The week between Christmas and the New Year is a great time for inner quiet and reflection to reset intentions for the coming year. It’s one of my favorite times of the year….
Remember to Celebrate YOU! I have a gift for you, homeschooling parent. A poem. Because I want you to remember to celebrate YOU. This episode of the Art of Homeschooling podcast has been recorded for the week…
Practicing Gratitude Practicing gratitude builds a foundation for resiliency, happiness, and connection. It’s so true! As this episode goes live, it’s the week of Thanksgiving 2020 here in the U.S. Happy Thanksgiving to those who are celebrating!…
Episode 6: Simplicity Holidays Do you sometimes wish time would just slow down? I know I sure do. Especially when my kiddos were younger during the holidays, I longed for simplicity holidays. On homeschooling days, I looked…
What makes an awesome gift for a simple childhood? I say either experience gifts (like museum memberships or creative activities), or toys that encourage open-ended play. This gift guide can help: Awesome Gifts & Toys for a…
Waldorf education was created over 100 years ago by Rudolf Steiner in Germany. Steiner’s motivation? To bring about social and economic renewal after the devastation of WWI. Waldorf education was created for healing. Steiner also inspired initiatives…
One summer when I was 8 years old, my friend Betsy and I organized an outdoor theater performance in our backyard. (Just one example of simple ways to have fun at home this summer.) Our play was…
