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When Homeschooling Becomes Frustrating

When Homeschooling Becomes Frustrating

Whether you are a married couple, single or are grandparents going through the journey of homeschooling, there are times that it will be frustrating. Whether you are a seasoned homeschooler or brand new, there are always challenges and frustrations that get in the way of homeschooling. But hang on and persevere. Here are some tried and true tips to get you through those tough seasons. Frustrated! Curriculum/Subject Issues Frustrated! Organization Issues It’s Normal to Be Frustrated It’s normal to feel…

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When Homeschooling Gets Messy

When Homeschooling Gets Messy

Is your house or apartment messy? Are papers everywhere and books in disarray? Not sure of your goals or schedule? Life flying by and you are trying to potty train or spouse is away at work for a long trip or someone sick? Messy doesn’t always mean physical mess either. It could be a crazy schedule or a messy bookshelf. A child who doesn’t want to focus or a day you are interrupted a thousand times. We’ve all been there….

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When Homeschooling Becomes a Struggle

When Homeschooling Becomes a Struggle

We all have those seasons when homeschooling gets difficult and becomes a struggle. Maybe it’s the kids not wanting to do anything or you are burning out. We get it. We’ve all been there. Hang in there. It’s worth the struggle and pushing through. Here are some common struggles and how to handle them. Common Struggle: The subjects or curriculum are too much Struggling with a subject or many subjects in homeschool is common. Most go through a season or…

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When Your Homeschool Children Rebel

When Your Homeschool Children Rebel

Life with children is challenging. Homeschooling days can be up and down. While many days can be rewarding, let’s be honest. We all have those bad days. And there are seasons in our lives when our children REBEL. And I’m not just talking about during school. Talk to any parent any you will find that they all have seasons of good and bad. Whether that is externally influenced or something internally, they will say they have had times when their…

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How to Handle ENTJ/INTJ Children:

How to Handle ENTJ/INTJ Children:

Dealing with an INTJ Child (Introverted/Intuitive/Thinker/Judger) (Extroverted/Intuitive/Thinker/Judger) MBTI Website: https://www.16personalities.com/intj-personality Do you find your INTJ/ENTJ child asking or saying… “What is the plan for tomorrow?” “If I do that, then this will happen.” “That is inefficient.” “When I’m an adult, I plan on…” – Our 10 year old Our INTJ Academic Monster… …sometimes drives us crazy. Some days we aren’t sure we can keep up. He struggles to tie his shoes but he can complete algebra questions. He saved up…

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