What does a typical Monday look like for us as a homeschool family? Well come along for the ride as we go through a typical home day as homeschoolers. It’ll include workbooks, teatime, contractors doing repairs, baking, chickens and so much more! Intro Morning Garden Chores Workbooks Baking Cookies Lunch Quiet Time Surprise! New Project! TeaTime Ne…

Whenever I post about going to our homeschool co-op, I get a ton of questions about it. How long is it? What do you do there? How much does it cost? Is it academic or more of a social thing? This week I’ll answer all the questions you’ve asked me about homeschool co-ops and even show you how easy it is to start your own! Co-ops 101 Academic or soci…

Printable Checklist ➡️ https://drive.google.com/file/d/1k6kbWrDr6QHEWM5ELHgWIYRn025_ufCD/view A few years ago, I came up with a plan... a monthly checklist of tasks to complete before Christmas. This plan has made the holidays so much easier and less stressful. And, while I was sharing this plan with a few of my homeschool mom friends the other day…

⬇️ Get your Essential Writing Journal here! ⬇️ ✨✨. https://raisingatoz.com/shop/✨✨ What does our schedule look like as a homeschooling family? How do we fit lessons, classes, activities and family time into a week? Well, I’ll tell you! Every homeschooling family is going to have a different schedule, but seeing how others do it can be useful as ins…

⬇️ Get your Essential Homeschool Planner here! ⬇️ ✨✨. https://raisingatoz.com/shop/✨✨ My goal with my morning basket is to make it as simple and quick as possible, while also making it as fun and educational as possible. I also want to take some of the thinking and decision-making out of those first few minutes of the day, so I can save that for mo…

⬇️ Get your Essential Homeschool Planner here! ⬇️ ✨✨. https://raisingatoz.com/shop/✨✨ It’s our first week of the new homeschool year, so come plan with me, 1 month of homeschool lessons, activities, and classes. While that might seem a little overwhelming, it’s easier and simpler than you might think. I'll explain how and why I plan the way that I …

I’m going back-to-school shopping as a homeschool mom! Come with me as I go on my annual Walmart run (we don’t have Target in Canada at the moment, so this is as good as it gets). I’ll show you what I bought, how much and why for all the supplies I picked up to get ready for a new year of homeschooling. Back-to-School Shopping: Homeschool Edition S…

⬇️ Get your Essential Homeschool Planner here! ⬇️ ✨✨. https://raisingatoz.com/shop/✨✨ What supplies do you actually need to get started as a homeschooler? If you base it off of social media, you might think you need a million things, from globes, to art supplies, to computers, to a whole classroom setup. But the reality is that you don’t actually n…

It’s the start of a new school year for everyone, even homeschoolers! Celebrating the beginning of a new year as a homeschooler is a unique challenge. I’ve got some simple, inexpensive, and fun ideas to kick off a new academic year! And best of all, these are all super easy to implement as an annual tradition. Whether you have a special meal, day, …

Summer isn’t over yet! There’s still time for a little summer reading. Take some time to get inspired, get informed, and get ready for a new homeschool year! This is especially true if you will be homeschooling for the first time this fall. I’ve got a few book recommendations that I give to all my friends and clients and I am sharing them with you!…