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Nurturing Rhythms and Rest in the Homeschool Journey

Homeschooling is more than just an educational choice; it’s a lifestyle. In a recent conversation with Lyndsey Mimnagh, a seasoned homeschooling mom and creator of the Treehouse Schoolhouse curriculum, we delved into the intricacies of homeschool rhythms, rest and renewal, and finding balance in the homeschooling journey. Homeschool Routines Lyndsey shared her approach to homeschooling, […]

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Nature Study in the Christian Homeschool

Nature Study is about more than merely observing God’s creation and learning about the natural world. Nature study in the Christian homeschool is rooted in natural theology. Homeschool nature study has become hugely popular in the homeschooling world especially in the Charlotte Mason, Wild and Free, Classical education, and other homeschool communities that prioritize wonder,

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Beauty in our Homeschools: Handbook of Nature Study, Outdoor Hour Challenge, and Fine Arts (with Shirley Vels and Tricia Hodges)

As homeschool moms we can often get into a “get it done and check the boxes” mode. We have so many responsibilities and pulls on our time, and it’s way to easy to give up on beauty in our homeschools. Prioritizing all those extra beautiful things just feels too overwhelming. But is it important and

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Nature Study Hacking and Nurturing a Life of Learning (with Joy Cherrick)

Have you ever noticed that the school part seems to be crowding out the life part of your homeschool? When Joy Cherrick began to feel stagnant in her homeschool, she realized she had forgotten Charlotte Mason’s reminder that education is a discipline, an atmosphere, and a life. She joins us on this episode of Homeschool

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Nature Study and Relaxed Charlotte Mason Homeschool (a video interview with Cindy West)

This was a delightful conversation with Cindy West discussing nature study, what it means to be a relaxed Charlotte Mason homeschooler, how homeschooling only 1 child is more challenging in some ways than homeschooling many, and more. You don’t want to miss the moment where I metaphorically started throwing confetti around everywhere in my excitement!

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