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Three Tips to Reduce Homeschool Stress During the Holidays 2021

Posted by Michelle Osborn on

Why does homeschooling during this time equal stress for many of us? Why can't homeschooling be fun and stress-free during the holiday season? It took me years, but I did figure out how to reduce some of the homeschool stress during this time.

Realized you can’t do it all.

You can’t continue the regular homeschool routine...continue reading

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Making History Come Alive

Posted by Michelle Osborn on

Learning along side my children was one of the many perks to homeschooling. In fact, now that my children are all grown, I really miss the continued learning about places, times, people, I even miss working on math so I can keep my math skills sharp! (I don't miss the tears and attitudes when the math books came out!😄)
History was my favorite subject to teach. I learned some pretty amazing things about people and places with my kids.
Whenever I could find a movie that went along with what we were learning, I would make time in our school schedule to watch it. People of all ages learn best when they can use as many ways of learning as possilbe.

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Why Art is Important for Children and Teens

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Ancient Greeks, philosophers like Plato recognized the inherent value of studying the arts. music, dance, theater and the visual arts and were seen as integral to Greek society. 

For the last ten plus years, our culture has put a heavy emphasis on S.T. E. M. (Science Technology, Engineering, Math) Although, these are important and have improved many aspects of our lives, we can not forget about the arts....continue reading

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Curriculum Choices for My Teens

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My Curriculum Choices for My Teens. This post  should have been written and shared a long time ago, but just like you, I am always running to always be running to catch up and guess what? I don't think I will every catch up.

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I Can Rent Homeschool Curriculum?

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Would you like to save money, try a new curriculum without all the cost, and not have to worry about storing all your unused curriculum or selling it? Then rent your homeschool curriculum from Yellow House Book Rental! Read my entire guest post over at Life of A Homeschool Mom.

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