Blog — Parenting
What I Wish I Had Known as a New Homeschool Dad
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Are you just starting out on this homeschooling journey? Here are 10 things I wish I’d known when I was a new homeschooling dad..... continue reading here
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- Tags: Encouragement, Family, Homeschool, Parenting
Important Things That a Test Can't Measure
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You see, I’ve seen what can happen when a child takes a test score too seriously. The shoulders slouched in defeat. The voice shaking with embarrassment. The sad eyes letting you know that your child is sorry to have let you down.
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7 Weeks of Holiday Giveaways!
Posted by Michelle Osborn on
The holiday season is a time for giving!
Yellow House Book Rental has partnered with some wonderful friends to give you some really awesome prizes for your homeschool, family, and mom!
Each week we will be giving away a Yellow House Book Rental gift card as well a prize from our friends: Music appreciation curriculum, pastel art bundle, Juice Plus nutrition consultation, children gummies and sample packets, Life of Fred bundle, phonics reading book sets, Enrichment Studies gift card, and more!
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- Tags: Children, Family, Giveaway, Holidays, Homeschool, Parenting
Why You Nag and Four Ways to Stop It
Posted by Michelle Osborn on
Sometimes children (and adults) choose disobedience. They refuse to do what they're told. They delay the inevitable thinking they can avoid it altogether. So, we nag.
Nagging also might be necessary because we tell children what to do, rather than teach
They will grow up. Preparping your children.
Posted by Michelle Osborn on
Some days, it feels as if my young children will never grow up, and ten days feel like ten years. Some days, I blink and they are grown and graduated, and ten years flew by like ten days. So how do we create the best path for our kids from birth to life after graduation?
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- Tags: Boys, Children, Encouragement, Family, Homeschool, Motherhood, Parenting, Teens