Thoughtful Homeschooling |
Homeschooling is a bad idea, and there are plenty of great reasons that you shouldn’t homeschool your children. I know, because I hear them all the time! Maybe you do too? Everyone seems to know ALL about homeschooling, even if they’ve never done it, and...
Thoughtful Homeschooling |
You know those times when life is just a total mess and everything falls apart? We had one of those recently. It involved weeks of caring for a close family member in the final stage of cancer and the inevitable result, bookended by 5000kms of...
Thoughtful Homeschooling |
Homeschooling without depression is like a bushwalk that’s a little beyond your fitness level. It’s hard. At some points you want to quit, but the regular glimpses of beauty are reward enough to keep plodding along. Homeschooling with...
Thoughtful Homeschooling |
Shannon is an IECL qualified coach with an MBA, who now focuses her coaching on helping mums find balance. She has 20+ years experience coaching leaders across the globe. She is also a mother to three children and so coaches from a place of empathy, expertise and...
Thoughtful Homeschooling |
Many homeschool parents feel the heavy weight of responsibility on their shoulders. They’re the sole provider of the child’s education and upbringing. If their child doesn’t learn there’s no-one else to pin the blame on. Rest easier, homeschool parents, because...
Thoughtful Homeschooling |
Is school your back-up option? If you have a bad hour/day/week do you start thinking that school looks like a better option? Do you believe that you’re just ‘trying’ homeschooling, and if it doesn’t work you can always send them to school*? Do you hesitate to make...