Is there a better time to call a Seton counselor? Should my child do every lesson in his workbook? How do I balance teaching my children and keeping our home tidy? Seton Home Study Director Dr. Mary Kay Clark answers these questions and more to improve your homeschooling experience.
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Alexandra Key reminds us that motherhood is usually not terribly exciting and often messy, but you will change lives and the lives of all those they touch.
Read More »Children & Chores: Part 2 – 10 Tips on Getting Organized
Cheryl Hernandez, a homeschool mom of 9, shows in this 2-part series why giving our children chores is so important and covers tips on how to get started.
Read More »Children & Chores: Part 1 – 6 Tips on Laying the Foundation
Cheryl Hernandez, Homeschool mom of nine, shows how chores provide the perfect opportunity to instill and teach responsibility, obedience and other virtues.
Read More »Great Family Projects: How Does Your Garden Grow?
It's time to start planning for your garden and learning to bloom this spring. Jennifer Elia has seven tips on how gardening has helped her curriculum grow.
Read More »How Can I Make Homeschooling and Homemaking Work Together?
Fed up with trying to do Algebra while the pot roast burns? Amanda Evinger, homeschooling Mom, shares some favorite tips on homeschooling and homemaking.
Read More »Parents Together Always – Even When We’re Apart
It’s so easy for parents to feel isolated with a busy family. But that can be fixed – Christina Patterson shares ways to feel close even when you’re apart. Wouldn’t ...
Read More »8 Lifesaving Tips on Homeschooling While Pregnant
Homeschooling while pregnant can be challenging. Amanda Evinger offers helpful hints on how to homeschool effectively and peacefully while pregnant.
Read More »What We Gain When We Forget That Scruffy Hospitality
An article heralding scruffy hospitality garnered lots of positive views but Tara Brelinsky reflects that it missed the mark from a Catholic perspective.
Read More »5 Ways to Keep Kids Active All Summer Long
Looking for ideas on how to help children move away from screen time and get moving? Patricia Purcell has tips on showing kids how to really enjoy summer.
Read More »10 Handy Tips to Finish School Work on Busy Days
Amanda Evinger, homeschooling mother and professional writer, gives parents handy tips on how to get schoolwork done in the midst of life's busy days.
Read More »The Mystery Revealed to Transform Your Work into a Labor of Love
Dr. Mitchell Kalpakgian draws from Homer, Chaucer, and Robert Frost to show how a creative touch can transform daily work into a labor of love.
Read More »We Bought a Restaurant… & We’re Homeschooling Too
Tara Brelinsky didn't realize how big a challenge starting up a restaurant and homeschooling 5 kids would be. She discovered 4 crucial tips to thrive!
Read More »How This Homeschool Mom Does It All – Or Most of It Anyway
Patricia Purcell shares her top 7 tricks that she's learned over the years. She is usually able to get enough done to keep it all going for another day!
Read More »Little, Everyday Blessings: 6 Boring Chores I’m Actually Thankful For
Patricia Purcell is like any other mom; bogged down with chores that impede the more important things. But she's found 6 chores she's grateful for.
Read More »The Chore Battle: My 5 Tried & True Tactics
by Elizabeth Turajski | One of the ongoing battles I face is trying to get my kids to do their fair share of chore and clean up.
Read More »Summer Bucks: Why My Kids Actually Beg For More Chores
This summer, I am not buying anyone anything. My children moaned and groaned, till they learned they can earn money (through chores) to spend however they choose.
Read More »9 Simple Chores to Teach Kids Responsibility
by Pria Luz | Doing household chores is undeniably tiresome work, especially if you are doing all the work yourself.
Read More »4 Proven Ways to Teach Your Kids Responsibility
Responsibility is an utterly essential part of the homeschool curriculum and gives busy homeschooling moms and dads some much needed practical help.
Read More »Help! My (School Teacher) Aunt is Convinced that I Can’t Teach My Children!
by Dr. Mary Kay Clark | Any classroom school teacher will admit that there is nothing better than individualized instruction. Schooling by parents is the most individualized.
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