Our Homeschool Tradition - Back to School Pictures

 

When we first started homeschooling someone asked me, "What will you do about school pictures?"

I actually worried about not having yearly "packaged" school pictures. It just goes to show how much we get caught up in worrying about things that are truly NOT OF IMPORTANCE.  

As is the case with most things, something better came along. I LOVE our school pictures now, and it has turned into a fun homeschool tradition in our house.

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Our Homeschool Learning Space(s)

Homeschooling affords a great amount of flexibility; flexibility in our schedule, our curriculum, and also in WHERE we school.

We have learning spaces this year, and I'm finding that not having an actual "school room" is creating a culture of learning throughout our home. We're living a lifestyle of learning, and as my children get older I believe this will work well for our family.

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Our Homeschool Routine - More Than Checking Off The Boxes

For our family, a routine is key to a successful homeschool experience.

Children long to know "what comes next". They want to know their teacher (that's you, mom!) has it all under control.

I know on many days this might seem next to impossible, but with a few up front investments and training of your children, your homeschool can run somewhat efficiently, even on those days when life isn't so efficient.

Know what I mean?

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