When to start your first day of homeschool? Should you start on Monday? Start on a Saturday? Or maybe a Wednesday? You know what, it is totally up to you when to start your first day of homeschool.
However, I do have a few tips, tricks and suggestions from a mom who has been doing for almost 10 years now. And did I mention, I am a second-generation homeschooler.
This is the momtrepreneur life coffee chat. It is unscripted and unedited, and it is a time to grab your coffee in your favorite mug. I’m a mom what’s your superpower is one of my favorites. We put our hair up in a messy bun and just chat about what it means to be a homeschool mom and momtrepreneur.
You’re a Busy Mom
Life is busy for a homeschool mom and mompreneur. Sometimes it can feel very isolating. And that nobody understands you. We are rebel moms doing this working from home and homeschool mom thing that it can feel like you are alone.
But you aren’t alone and that is why I do these chats.
When to Start Your First Day of Homeschool
I’ve been in the homeschooling world for a very long time. I finally feel like this year I figured it out. But this is how I feel at this time of year. After years of trying to figure out curriculum and when to start your first day of homeschool, I’ve nailed it. Then March rolls around and snatches my victory from me.
But I do feel like the way I set up the first couple of weeks of school this year, is the best it has ever been. So I wanted to let you in on all my secrets. Especially, your first day of homeschool.
Updates from the Summer: Homeschool Resources that I am Super-Duper Excited About
Artist unit study: I’ve been teaching this class for about 5 years, and I finally packaged it together. I loved this class, and I wanted to share it with you. You’re getting lesson plan suggestions, art project ideas, schedule, and more. This has been kids tested in the classroom.
If you are looking to add art to your homeschool or teach a co-op class, then check out the artist unit study. Add art to your homeschool without being an artist.
Reading Journals! I am so excited about these. There are journals for elementary students, teens, and for you! Easily keep track of the books read throughout the year. It is an easy way to help your kids to start thinking about what they are reading beyond just the story. These are low-pressure books to give kids an opportunity to write about what they read and to start diving deeper into books. Add reading notebooks to your homeschool this year!
We can always use different ideas for supplementing our homeschool curriculum. These are great resources.
When I Normally Start Our First Day of Homeschool
In years past, I always started school the first Monday in August. My brain works better when I start things on Monday. This year, I decided to change it up because it happened to be my daughter’s birthday, and that would just be mean.
I faced a conundrum with when to start our first day of homeschool. Watch the coffee chat to find out the secret sauce of when to start your first day of homeschool. We have the flexibility to school how we want to. What works for you?
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