Finding what works is as individual as our fingerprints! It’s not one-size-fits-all. Instead, it’s try and see how it goes. If it works, great! If not, try something different....
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Knowing in advance whether you want to plan for a typical school year or to fill gaps and strengthen specific areas will help tremendously as you seek to narrow down your options and plan for the coming year....
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There seem to be two basic schools of thought when it comes to setting early academic goals: lofty, rigid goals on one side, and almost none at all on the other. ...
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After having too many heartbreaking conversations with visiting homeschool families who felt overwhelmed by what they didn’t know about the college admission process, I requested to specifically work with all of our homeschool applicants in order to ease concerns....
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As in any pursuit of learning, it is better to have a basic exposure than to avoid it completely simply because you cannot, for whatever reason, dive deeply into the fullness of a fine arts education....
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Teacher guides can be intimidating, and some give more guidance than others. Simple arithmetic will help you overcome, though. ...
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Let’s face it, moms. We typically tend to be the ones who set the schedule, adjust the schedule, and deal with the crises that crash the schedule. We are the ones who have to learn flexibility and pick up...
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This is where it’s tempting to just chuck the planner and call whatever happens to get done good enough. Truthfully, most of us do better with at least some kind of structure to work within. How do you achieve that though when you are so far off track?...
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Just because one knows how to plan doesn't make them an A-plus student in the art. For me, it's been a learning process....
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It’s easy to plan (and sometimes over plan), but the difference comes when we stay focused and keep to the plan. This requires wisdom in knowing where to spend energy and where to save it....
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