Help for Homeschooled Teens with ADD
A homeschooling mom asked me for help for her teen who has A.D.D. at the Homeschool Sanity Facebook page. I gave her some helpful links and promised to do an episode on the topic. I'm looking forward to sharing with you in a bit, but I would love to invite you to like the Homeschool Sanity page as well. I get great questions as well as excellent ideas there. You can find the page at Facebook.com/motivatedhomeschooler or just search...
A Conversation With My Son About Homeschooling, Public School & College
It's Thanksgiving here and I wanted to tell you how thankful I am for you listening to this podcast. I don't take your time for granted. Because it's Thanksgiving, my oldest son is home from college and I thought it would be fun to interview him about homeschooling, public school, and college. I hope it encourages you! Listen HERE or on iTunes. Teaching Tip of the Week We've been chatting quit a bit on Periscope about...
Homeschool Motivation on Demand
Hey homeschoolers! Today's show title is Homeschool Motivation on Demand. This is an episode you'll want to save on your phone for difficult days. Listen HERE or on iTunes Be sure to get your FREE Funny Winter Writing Prompts. Teaching Tip of the Week Going along with our discussion of motivation and the change of seasons, I recommend the book A Gracious Space by Julie Bogart. She has books for fall and winter. The subtitle is Daily...
How to Train Children to Do Chores Consistently
I asked my Homeschool Sanity friends on Facebook about their challenges with kids and getting them to do chores consistently was mentioned frequently. It just so happens that I have the same issue. I share tips in this episode of The Homeschool Sanity Show. Listen HERE or on iTunes. Teaching Tip of the Week Amy Milcic of Busy Boys Brigade shares 54 brain break activities and an inexpensive, easy way to store them. Organized Homeschool...
What to Do if Your Child Doesn’t Like Language Arts
Listen here or on Itunes If your student resists reading, writing, and all things English, you may be concerned. We know that reading in particular is the best predictor of a child’s future success—not just in school, but in life. If that’s your situation, I have good news. There are ways to get your child interested in language arts. Join me on Periscope or become a member of the HomeschoolScopes community on Facebook. Teaching Tip...
About Me
I'm a Christian psychologist turned homeschooling mother of six graduates. I now help other homeschooling moms find joy in their journey. Check out sanity-saving books and curriculum at FunToLearnBooks.com and get weekly sanity savers & freebies in your inbox here -Dr. Melanie Wilson
