Autumn will be here before you know it which means it’s time to pull together your fall picture books! There are lots of lovely picture books about apples that are perfect for this time of year. Here are our top 10. How to Make an Apple Pie and See the […]
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Episode 31: Rooted in Wonder with Eryn Lynum
Eryn Lynum is a homeschooling mom of 4, master naturalist, Bible teacher, and author of the new book, Rooted in Wonder: Nurturing Your Family’s Faith Through God’s Creation. In this conversation we discuss how we as parents can help our children cultivate an unshakable faith by encountering their Creator in nature […]
Read MoreEpisode 30: Hard Is Not the Same Thing As Bad with Abbie Halberstadt
Abbie Halberstadt is a happy wife, homeschooling mama to ten rad kids, bestselling author, blogger, and fitness instructor. But most importantly, she’s a Bible-believing Christian who desires to know God and make Him known. She lives by the motto “hard is not the same thing as bad” and loves encouraging […]
Read MoreBest Math Picture Books for Your Homeschool
Picture books are a great way to make math fun and meaningful for your kids. Here are some our family has enjoyed: What math picture books has your family enjoyed? Are there any others we should add to our list? We hope these book recommendations are a blessing to your […]
Read MoreEpisode 29: Hope for the Imperfect Homeschool Mom with Tiffany Wasson
Tiffany Wasson is a homeschooling mom of 2 and author of I Quit! Confessions of An Imperfect Homeschool Mom. Tiffany is passionate about helping others find their way toward Jesus, the one who holds all things together. In this conversation Tiffany encourages us that even on the hard days, we […]
Read MoreHow to Plan Your Homeschool Year
This time of year our inbox is full of homeschool planning questions. If you’re new to homeschooling, the thought of taking responsibility of your child’s education and mapping out their entire school year can be quite daunting. Today I’m going to walk you through my personal planning process, breaking the […]
Read MoreWhat Is Loop Scheduling?
Loop scheduling is great way to reduce stress and minimize guilt in your homeschool. If so, loop scheduling may be the sanity saver you need! What Is Loop Scheduling? Loop scheduling simply means instead of assigning subjects to certain days of the week, you list out the subjects or tasks […]
Read MoreWhen You Want to Homeschool, But Your Husband Isn’t on Board
One of the questions we get frequently at the Homeschool Compass goes something like this: “I feel called to homeschool, but my husband isn’t on board. What should I do?” “How can I convince my husband to let me homeschool?” “I hate sending my kids away to school for hours […]
Read MoreAimee’s Homeschool Year in Review: Fourth and Sixth Grade
This post contains affiliate links. Thank you for supporting the Homeschool Compass by shopping through our page! I always like to start my homeschool planning process by looking back over the year I just finished and reflecting on what worked well for our family (and what didn’t). When I read […]
Read MoreEpisode 28: Teatime Discipleship with Sally Clarkson
Sally Clarkson is a wife, mother, best-selling author, speaker, podcaster, and mentor who has devoted her life to inspiring women to live for Christ. She and her husband, Clay, home educated their four children and are now pouring into the next generation as they divide their time between the mountains […]
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