The Homeschooling Mindset.
When it comes to living a happy life, experts agree that mindset is key. Changing your mindset to one of positivity is essential in your life journey, but what about your homeschool journey? Sathish Bala -CEO of Schoolio- asked Lindsey
Let’s Talk About: Planning
When I talk about planning, I’m planning in two different ways: Long-Range and Short-Range. My Long-Range plans are my overall scope for the entire year, which I do before the year begins. My Short-Range is planning week by week, which
Why Does My Child Hate Reading?
Picture this, you're at the library struggling to find books for your child who hates reading. When another mom has her kid come sit with her. Her kid looks probably 2 - 3 years younger than yours. And she says
Is Schoolio The Right Choice?
With the COVID-19 situation not resolving, many parents have had to make some difficult decisions. They have had to decide whether of not to place their children back in the public school system or to do remote learning at home
How Do I Balance Teaching Multiple Grades?
I read a question from another homeschool mama that went something like this, 'How do you balance teaching more than one child in different grade levels at the same time?' I have three children, ages 9.5, 7.5 and (almost)
Let’s Talk About: Socialization
Hey Lindsey, what's the difference between Socialization and Socializing when it comes to Homeschooling? Ah socialization, the most common question asked of the seasoned homeschooler. It’s asked by grandparents and aunts and uncles and family friends and strangers at the grocery
Will My Grade 1 Child be isolated?
With the COVID-19 situation evolving, many parents are concerned about their child’s safety in a school setting. And rightfully so. There’s something terrifying about putting your child in a vulnerable situation that could open them up for infection. So now
3 Things You Need To Remember Before Starting Grade 1
Congratulations! Your child has made it to grade 1! I have three children, grades one, three and four. With each one of my children, I always felt like grade one was a huge milestone. You’ve made it through JK and
Let’s Talk About: Activities
So Lindsey, parents want to know is homeschooling boring? Wouldn't my children get bored always being home? What are some activities that you've done with your children to make the homeschool days less boring and still give them fun opportunities?
Let’s Talk About: Co-Ops
Hey Lindsey, what is a Co-Op? And how can I run one in my own town or city? "Great question! You may have heard homeschoolers mention co-op and not really understood what it was. Last year our homeschool group had