11 Tips For The Overwhelmed Homeschooling Mom
Are you an overwhelmed homeschooling mom who is drowning in all of the tasks that you feel need to be done during the day? Do you have multiple kids who demand a lot of your attention and you can’t find time for yourself? I have experienced both of these plus many other myriad of feelings […]
Mental Wellness For The Homeschooling Mom
Mental wellness! Oh man, these two words I believe have taken on a whole new meaning in our lives. We can get so caught up in the busyness of life that if we are not careful, we can quickly find ourselves drowning. Lets chat a minute on how you can help focus and balance your […]
Make Your Own Quadrant (Astrolabe) Used For Early Navigation
As we have been studying early explorers, we kept asking the question, “How did Christopher Columbus or Leif the Lucky know where they were sailing?” After some research, we discovered the tool they used. That tool is called a quadrant or an astrolabe. This post is all about what a quadrant is and how to […]
Heart Warming Study of Nature
A heart warming study of nature may seem complicated, but it can be so simple. This post will give examples of ways to get your kids out in nature and learn together through experience, stories, poetry and music! As you become more familiar with the Well Educated Heart rotation schedule, you will come to […]
How to Make a Flamenco Dance Paper Fan
We decided to make our own version of a Flamenco dance paper fan! October is the month we study Spain in the The Well Educated Heart rotation. My little girls loved learning about Flamenco dancers during our study. We looked up pictures of fancy fans and watched videos of Flamenco dancers. We also read a […]
Heart Warming Study of the Netherlands and the Colonists
This post contains a heart warming study of the Netherlands and the Colonists by introducing books, art, poetry and music to your children. If you are following the Well Educated Heart rotation, this study will fall under month 2 (October). In your own study of the Netherlands and the Colonists, you will be visiting the […]