How are you qualified to be a homeschool teacher? This highly educated man looked me straight in the face and…
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Good Books for Homeschool Moms To Shape Your Heart for Homeschooling
Did you know you can help shape your heart for homeschooling with books? These good books for homeschool moms are…
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How to Homeschool Preschoolers
Think you can’t homeschool because of the little ones? Here is how to homeschool preschoolers with all the best how-to…
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A Daily Homeschool Schedule at Hodgepodge
Find a sample of daily homeschool schedule for an age range of homeschool students from preschool to high school. Day…
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How Do You Homeschool in December?
What does Christmas look like at Hodgepodge? Do we homeschool in December? I invite you to come and sit by…
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How to Start a Homeschool Routine
I am sharing some favorite tips and resources for how to start a homeschool routine. A dear reader, Kimberly, asked:…
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How to Do Art in 5-10 Minutes
Q: How do you fit in art? How can you do art in 5-10 minutes? When, oh when, is a…
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I Honestly Don’t Know How You Do It
Have you heard that statement? “I honestly don’t know how you do it.” Or the question – “how do you…
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Chalk Pastels: What is the difference?
A reader asked: Can you, or Nana, explain the difference between chalk, soft, and hard pastels to me? Chalk pastels:…
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Help! I’m Homeschooling! 10 Pieces of Advice I Wish I’d Known
Dear Homeschooler, There were so many titles I could have given this list: Encouragement for all homeschoolers, 10 pieces of…
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Afternoon Quiet Time for All Ages
I’ve been sharing the learning layers of our homeschool day. First, we place a generous helping of prayer, next we…
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How Morning Room Time Builds Learning Skills for Later
My two youngest children have outgrown our long-time homeschool habit of morning room time. Today I am sharing the benefits…
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Are Your Children Socialized?
We sat surrounded by friends and family. “And their ages?” she asked. Her eyes widened as I answered, from age…
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