A few weeks ago I posted a link to an article about finishing homeschool in less time each day. This morning Sonya Shafer posted over at Simply Charlotte Mason some practical tips, guiding principles, and real life schedule examples of how to finish homeschool lessons by lunchtime. She gives examples of schedules for homeschooling one… Continue Reading
Are you overwhelmed with your daily homeschool schedule? Do you feel like you don’t have enough hours in the day? (About a dozen people have told me recently that they feel this way.) Here’s a mom who shared those feelings, and this is what she learned and what she did about it. The daily schedule for… Continue Reading
Every semester it seems I’m able to simplify even more as I read and learn and find new resources. This makes me happy. Our homeschool averages about 3 hours each morning, 4 days per week, and this semester consists of Morning Time (read about specifically what we do here; this includes Worship elements, Literature, Shakespeare,… Continue Reading
In this very helpful post from Half-a-Hundred Acre Wood, Brandy offers free downloadable spreadsheets of the suggested daily schedules from The Well-Trained Mind for kindergarten all the way through twelfth grade. The Well-Trained Mind was one of the resources I kept going back to when I developed our daily homeschool schedule. It’s a great starting place that offers some realistic perspective on… Continue Reading