The Gathered Kind
Where mom life meets mission and mess turns to meaning.
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Category: Homeschool
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Discover a gentle, realistic homeschool routine for big families, including slow mornings, chore rotations, sibling pairings, outdoor time, and daily rhythms that bring peace and connection.
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Learn why trying to recreate school at home creates burnout and how to embrace a peaceful, flexible homeschool rhythm instead. A cozy, heartfelt story with real-life examples for new homeschool moms.
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Starting your first year of homeschooling? Here’s what I wish I knew before we began. Real advice from a homeschool mom who’s still learning, growing, and figuring it out.
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Wondering how long homeschool really takes? Here’s the truth. It’s not eight hours. Learn how to create a peaceful homeschool rhythm that fits your family.
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Thinking about pulling your kids out of school but don’t know where to start? This step-by-step guide walks you through your first 30 days of homeschooling — with grace, confidence, and calm. Learn what to do (and what not to do) as you transition into homeschooling, find your rhythm, and rediscover joy in learning together.
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Thinking about homeschooling but feel overwhelmed? Here’s the real truth about what it’s like, what no one tells you, and how to start without losing your mind. A heartfelt guide for new homeschooling mamas—plus a free First 30 Days of Homeschooling plan to help you begin with peace, not panic.
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As a homeschooling mom of five, I’m always hunting for hands-on ways to make learning stick. Worksheets? Forget it. My boys need to touch, build, and discover. That’s why I dug into Amazon reviews and pulled together the 5 science kits sitting in my cart right now—organized by price and packed with parent-approved fun.
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Just getting started with homeschooling? This step-by-step guide walks you through the first 30 days with calm, clarity, and confidence. From legal steps to light lessons, you’ll find everything you need to ease into homeschooling without the overwhelm. Small steps, big connection—this is how you build a homeschool rhythm that actually works.
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Struggling with restless kids during homeschool in winter? Try these practical, cozy hacks and indoor learning ideas to make cold days easier.
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Fall isn’t just about pumpkin patches and cozy sweaters—it’s a chance to slow down and create family rhythms that actually feel good. In this post, I’m sharing 10 meaningful fall traditions you can start this year (without breaking the bank). From soup nights and leaf walks to candlelit game nights, these ideas are simple, sacred,…
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Homeschooling doesn’t have to look like eight hours at a desk with color-coded lesson plans. Around here, we learn in the cracks—between breakfast and bedtime, while baking muffins or chasing curiosity down a YouTube rabbit hole. It’s messy. It’s beautiful. And it’s working.
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If you’ve ever whispered, “Am I even doing this right?”—this post is for you. Homeschooling wasn’t part of my original plan. But neither was raising five boys in a small town, building a business from my kitchen table, or becoming the cycle-breaker in my family. And yet… here we are. This post is a rally…
