Unit studies provide an excellent conduit for learning as they teach our children through a Hands-on approach, incorporating different learning styles with proven success in the home and classroom setting. So, why is it that many parents break out in a cold sweat and feel totally overwhelmed with the idea of unit studies?
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While it is true, academic knowledge is essential for our children, home-education affords us the opportunity for so much more! For my family, we focused on being R.E.A.L, which was an acronym created to remind me of the reason I chose the homeschooling lifestyle.
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Deuteronomy 6:5-7 – I would suspect that every homeschool mom has heard this verse referenced as THE homeschool motto or vision verse. While I wholeheartedly agree that this beautiful verse does have significant application to us as parents, I wonder if the busy mom reading this has struggled to apply this verse?
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In 2013, I graduated my son from our homeschool. It was a bittersweet momen, one spent reflectively as I took time to consider our homeschool journey…the good, the bad and the ugly.
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As the Olympic Winter Games began, I found myself completely in awe of the athletes who have secured a spot on the Olympic teams. Their dedication, determination, desire and sheer motivation are impressive to the say the least… Often times, I wonder… Do I have the same dedication and determination to my children and our homeschool?
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