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Top 5 Large Family Homeschool Hacks

Posted on April 22, 2019May 28, 2020by Lynna Sutherland
Looking for somelstrategies to help lhomeschool your large family? Hoping to learn from a large-family approach? Here are five of my best tips.

Homeschooling is not a job for wimps. It requires a certain willingness to think outside the box and adapt to new circumstances. Homeschooling a large family just ups the ante. Are you looking for some tricks and strategies to help you homeschool your large family? Or are you hoping to learn from a large-family approach and […]

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Our 2018-2019 Homeschool Schedule Preview

Posted on August 15, 2018January 8, 2020by Lynna Sutherland
Want a sneak peak at how this large family schedules a homeschool day? Come see what school work and chores look like for us this year!

I love sharing a copy of our homeschool schedule before the school year actually starts. I did the same thing last year. It’s really helpful for me to get all my ducks in a row and nail down the details so I can have them in mind as I plan actual lessons. In a sense, this […]

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Curriculum Picks for Our Multi-Age Homeschool: 2018-2019

Posted on August 9, 2018January 8, 2020by Lynna Sutherland
Want to see the homeschool curriculum we've chosen for our mult-age homeschool family? Come take a peek at our 2018-2019 resources!

Curious to know what homeschooling curriculum our family is using this year? Want to see what we’ve chosen for all the ages and stages that will be learning under our roof this year? Read on to see a full list of the resources we’ve picked! Pin0 Share0 Tweet0 Share +10 Family Schooling ResourcesWe love to […]

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A Day in our Homeschool Life

Posted on March 6, 2018January 8, 2020by Lynna Sutherland
Would you like to know what the homeschool schedule of a large family looks like? Follow us for a day in our life and walk with us through our routine of chores, learning, and play to see how we mange by keeping it simple!

Here at the end of February, we’re in a bit of a rhythm with the homeschool schedule. Are you curious to know what a day looks like for us? Follow us through our routine and see what homeschooling looks like in this large family! Pin0 Share0 Tweet0 Share +10 Homeschool Schedule for 2/26/185:30 a.m.My day […]

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Including Family Fitness in Your Homeschool

Posted on February 19, 2018January 3, 2020by Lydia Trumbo
As any mother who wishes to make changes in her health knows, exercising with children running about is very challenging. Learn from a certified personal trainer how to add family fitness to your homeschool routine!

I admit – fitness is definitely not my forte. It’s something I’ve struggled to do for myself, and something I haven’t managed to add into our homeschool routine. Of course, the kids get lots of exercise and outdoor playtime. But today, I’m excited to be able to share with you some great ideas for family […]

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Gift Giving for a Large Family

Posted on November 22, 2017January 1, 2020by Lynna Sutherland
A large family is lots of fun, especially at the holidays. But how to you buy gifts for everyone without overspending your budget? Here are some ideas!

It’s true – children are a blessing. And having a large family can be really fun during the holidays! But how do you manage gift giving? And what suggestions can you offer to relatives who want to bless your children with gifts without spending their whole holiday budget on your family? The Family Gift Because […]

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100+ Pregnancy and Postpartum Hacks from a Homeschool Mom of 8

Posted on November 6, 2017January 8, 2020by Lynna Sutherland
Homeschooling is challenging. Add in pregnancy, postpartum, and nursing and you've got a full plate! Here are some tips from a homeschool mom of 8!

There’s one thing for sure about homeschooling: it encompasses all of life. And all of life is fair game for homeschooling! So, when mama is expecting, you can bet that pregnancy and postpartum issues are on the list of homeschool management concerns! I’m going to be really honest with you. I’m not a nutrition or […]

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Our 2017-2018 Homeschool Schedule Preview

Posted on September 25, 2017January 8, 2020by Lynna Sutherland
In our multi-age homeschool, we're all about keeping things simple. Take a peek at our 2017-2018 daily homeschool schedule and chore chart.

If you’re an email subscriber, you’ll know that we’re following a slightly modified school schedule this year. We just had baby number eight in August, so we’re on “summer break” now and will start school in October (oh the joys of homeschool flexibility!). September is homeschool planning month for me and I’ve been working on our […]

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The Psychology of Homeschooling with a Toddler

Posted on August 24, 2016January 1, 2020by Lynna Sutherland
Homeschooling is hard work. Multiply that by the number of toddlers tagging along for the journey. How do you get your head in the game for this task?

Homeschooling.  With a toddler.  Need I say more?  As homeschool families everywhere start back to school, there seems to be an echo across the Internet.  “We had a great first day back, but the toddler …”  The echoes are reverberating in my soul, and I haven’t even started back to school yet. Over the summer, […]

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Want a sneak peak at how this large family schedules a homeschool day? Come see what school work and chores look like for us this year!
Want a sneak peak at how this large family schedules a homeschool day? Come see what school work and chores look like for us this year!