Homeschool Graduation Day: The Role Shift No One Talks About
What does graduation feel like for a homeschool parent? An occupational therapist and homeschool mom reflects on identity, change, and what comes next.
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Finding Focus in the Chaos: Tips for Prioritization in Your Homeschool
Homeschooling can sometimes feel like a juggling act, especially when life throws unexpected challenges our way. How do we maintain our priorities, educate our children, and keep our sanity, all while navigating the complexities of family life? This is a question I explored with Amy Sloan, a seasoned homeschooling mom. Amy shared her heartfelt story…
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Emergency Preparedness: Empowering Your Family to Face the Unexpected
Emergencies such as hurricanes, wildfires, or floods can strike unexpectedly, causing immense stress and cognitive challenges. As parents, how do we prepare our families to manage these tough situations, especially with children who have a range of sensory and motor planning needs? Today’s discussion dives deep into our insightful discussion with Katie Hamlin-Pacheco focusing on…
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Homeschooling Through Trauma
Dealing with trauma is as individual as the number of people in this world. Couple that with every single homeschool being slightly or even drastically different, and its easy to see how dealing with trauma within the homeschool is deeply personal. However, after a dive into OT literature, a 6 hour CEU course, and even…
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Homeschooling through Grief
A little over a week ago, we lost my husband’s grandfather. He passed away after a long life and a very short battle with pancreatic cancer. We were fortunate to live his last 7 weeks with him in our home thanks to the pandemic forcing us to quickly move him and his wife of 72…
