Managing chores, pet duty, and privileges for three kids is a STRUGGLE. In this post I’ll share the simplified systems we’re using for daily and weekly chores, pet feeding rotations, and quiet time schedules as well as how we keep track of whose turn it is to sit up front in the car.

Thinking about starting homeschooling mid-year? Overwhelmed by all the decisions? Learn practical tips to transition smoothly, from low-key beginnings and curriculum ideas to keeping track of lessons. Perfect for parents of elementary-aged kids!

Homeschooling can be overwhelming, but the right tools can make a world of difference! In this article, I’m sharing my favorite supplies that help streamline daily tasks and add joy to our homeschool routine. From practical household items to educational essentials, these picks are sure to simplify life for busy homeschool moms.

When I began planning my first homeschool year back in 2021, I was overwhelmed. My background in education (B.A. and M.Ed.) should have ensured that I was a pro at this. Right? So, why did it feel so hard?

Learn the simple steps to calculate final grades for your students with this comprehensive guide. Understand how to weight categories, find category averages, and determine final grades using clear examples and straightforward math. Perfect for teachers keeping track of grades manually, this article breaks down the process into manageable steps.

Deciding to homeschool and need help organizing records? Or want some ideas to help you close out the homeschool year? This guide offers practical tips on keeping essential documents and choosing the best system for maintaining your homeschool records. Simplify your homeschooling journey with these organizational suggestions!

If I can turn it into a checklist I will. Have you ever written down something (or several things) you have already accomplished in the day just so you can have the joy of checking them off and seeing your progress? That’s me! And if that’s you AND you homeschool your children, keep reading…

Here is a list of 25 (or more!) supplies that I find incredibly helpful in my homeschool classroom. Setting up for a new school year can be overwhelming. So, check out this list of items to have on hand for your home education space!

Access our FREE homeschool lesson planner template in Google Sheets. Copy to your files and then adjust for yourself and your family.

Copy this FREE Trello Homeschool Curriculum planning board. Then, make it your own! Simple to link websites, pictures, details, checklists, etc. to make your homeschool planning easier.