Some of you know that I am homeschooled. I enjoy doing homeschool a lot more than public school. I used to go to public school for a while before my parents decided that public school wasn't right for us. It wasn’t right for me because at public school, kids would...
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How to balance work & school at home
Thanks to Covid-19, many parents find themselves working from home while at the same time educating their kids from home. Many are doubting whether it can all be done without one suffering at the expense of the other. In today's episode, we share the lessons we have...
How to Balance Work & School at HOME!
This fall, parents will be embarking on a new journey for the school year. They will work from home and take on the task of educating their kids. What a BIG TASK! During this time so many things can be overwhelming and stressful. Many friends and family have asked us...
5 things I wish I KNEW before Starting HOMESCHOOL!
Man if I could go back YEARS and YEARS ago to the beginning of our Homeschool journey...there would be a few things I would tell myself. Goodness wouldn’t that be great to get that info?!! Well, here I am sharing my ups and downs and tips I wish I knew before starting...
5 Things I Wish I Knew Before We Started Homeschooling
Homeschooling used to be this weird thing that hardly anyone did. ”Kids need to be social and need to be at school where they can make friends and be taught by qualified teachers - not by mom and dad.” That was the common objection to homeschooling. Fast forward to...
Homeschooling: What to Buy, What not to Buy
It’s back to school time! That means it is also back-to-school shopping time. If you’re a new homeschooling mom, you might be wondering, “What do I really need to homeschool successfully, and what can I save money on and not buy?” https://youtu.be/57olWjQvFO0 School...
How to transition from public school to homeschool
Distance learning. Hybrid schedule. Homeschooling. This is an unprecedented time as parents are faced with making some tough decisions about their kids’ education. No matter your choice, I’m here to help you transition from a regular public schooling structure to a...
Day in the Life of a Youtube and Homeschool mom
I want to share with you what a typical day is like for me as a homeschool mom/youtuber. I am sure some of you are homeschooling and may also be working mom from home. One thing that has helped me is finding a balance between my different roles. So I am going to share...
Homeschool vs. Public School
As I made the big jump into Homeschool a couple years ago, I was frightened. The horrifying fact that I don't have a College Degree weighs on my schooling confidence. BUT really how bad can I mess up my 1st grader (at the time)?!Year 1 of homeschooling: I used a...
Homeschool Helps
The other day I visited with a friend & she gave me a book that might be a good homeschool teaching tool: KONOS. As I began to open the book it said on the front of the cover:HOMESCHOOLHELPSHUH?! I thought....Well YES, of course Homeschool Helps...THAT's why I DO...
School is finished
We started out this year with a new school; HTA a charter / homeschool program. It was a GREAT experience & I would highly suggest it to ANYONE. The curriculum is from K12.com, based on the "What your 1st (anygrade) grader should know." She learned a lot, I...
Happy School Kids
As Happy School is happily going along Shae looks forward to going & wishes he could go everyday. Well I don't know how these creative, incredible moms find the time to take pictures...I just always to forget to stop & do it. BUT Matti took this fabulous...
Shae goes to HAPPY SCHOOL
I remember my sister telling me, teach your first and they will teach the rest. It came true when Shae learned his colors from his sisters & some of his letters. But when all the other 3 year olds-parents were talking about doing a preschool, I guess it spaced my...
Preschool
So after chatting with Nikki and my friend Lindsey about homeschool and preschool and such, I got way excited! So one of the best websites for ideas and curriculum for ages 2 - 7 was letteroftheweek.com and on their site there are ideas for learning boards and such to...
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Aloha,
Rachel is a vlogger and stay-at-home mom! When she's not filming fun videos for the "Ohana Adventure" and the "Rach Bennett" channels, she is sharing amazing lifestyle, travel, parenting, and homeschool tips here on the blog.
Jase is an entrepreneur, surfer, skater, fisherman, and the best dad ever! When he’s not creating silly Reels (@jasebennett), you can find him sharing adventures on the blog & great entrepreneurial tips on his podcast: The Decode.
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