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Avoiding Homeschool Burnout |
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Isabel Shaw |
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Yes, there is one downside to homeschooling. Does it happen to everyone? Are some moms more prone to burnout than others? How can you cope, and more importantly, how can you prevent it? To find out, Isabel Shaw asked her team of experts—dozens of homeschooling moms—if they experience burnout, and how they deal with it. Their answers may surprise you.
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Destinations Homeschool Guidebook |
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Destinations Homeschool Guidebook is a system with total flexibility and real accountability. Step-by-step instructions help you develop a plan for learning tailored to each child's unique needs. Are you unschooling? Destinations allows you to track learning from everyday life while measuring progress toward your goals. Using a formal curriculum? Destinations helps you adapt it to your child's needs. Includes instructions on use as a portfolio.
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Homeschool Burnout |
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Camella Thibeault |
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Discussion of some strategies for dealing with homeschool burnout, including making it a priority to care for ourselves, planning a variety of activities, raising independent learners, worrying less, taking days off, and managing stress. |
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How to Schedule Your Day for Homeschooling |
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eHow |
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Now that you're homeschooling, how will you fit in the laundry, the grocery shopping, the cooking, the cleaning? Well, you probably can't do it all, but here are some guidelines for keeping your sanity at homeschool.
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Singing the Burnout Blues |
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Jacqueline M. Massey |
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A homeschooling mom shares her struggles with burnout and explains some coping strategies that have worked for her. |
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Encouragement Forum at vegsource.com |
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If you are feeling burned out or need encouragement, this forum is for you. Share your struggles and get help, ideas, and support from those who have walked in your shoes. |
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Homeschool Burnout |
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This is a Christian email group that can help you face those feelings of burnout. |
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If you are thinking about homeschooling, or are struggling with a educational homeschooling curriculum that is difficult to use, let Dr. Ray and Dorothy Moore show you how to make homeschooling an easy-to-live-with family adventure in learning. This low-stress, low-cost program shows you how to build a curriculum around your child's needs and interests - and around a realistic family schedule. Instead of a cut-and-dried approach, you'll discover the freedom of a flexible program that encourages creativity and initiative. |
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