We want to ensure that our children aren’t afraid to come to us, that they understand their feelings and are comfortable expressing them.  We want them to have autonomy and independence.   Enter Gentle Parenting.  It's awesome.  It's research based.  It's effective.  But how do you actually DO it?  Without the reasonable and consistent boundaries, clear…

If you’ve been following education news lately, you’ve probably heard about microschools. From claims that they will help with the growing teacher shortage, to a solution to school violence fears, smaller schools with personalized attention has many benefits.  Students with special needs, or even those that just didn’t fit in in the traditional school system,…

1.) Take a break The beauty of homeschooling is that you set your own timeline.  Take a week off to reconnect as a parent and child, instead of a homeschool teacher and student. Get some time away from each other.  Being together almost 24/7 can be difficult for any relationship.  Plan a weekend at grandma’s…