How to Homeschool a High Schooler Without Losing Your Mind.

Homeschooling looks different at every age, and every stage comes with its own challenges. Preschoolers may need constant attention, elementary students often need lots of hands-on help, and middle schoolers can bring their own unique combination of independence and attitude. But homeschooling a high schooler? That can be a whole different ballgame. By the high…

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Heart-to-Heart: Navigating the Tough Moments of Childhood Self-Doubt

It is a gut-wrenching moment for any parent when their child looks up and says, “I’m just stupid.” That single sentence can feel like a heavy weight, leaving you wondering where it came from and how to fix it instantly. While our first instinct is often to jump in with a loud “No, you’re not!”,…

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Stop TRYING! You are not doing it anyway!

Stop TRYING! One thing that I can’t stand to hear from any one, regardless if it is an adult or child, is that they are “Trying”. As Yoda says, “No! Try not. There is no TRY.  There is do or do not.” When you say you are “trying”, that gives you an easy out.  If…

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