A family's homeschooling, lifestyle and adventures.
The Whaley Academy was formed when my daughter started school at the age of 5 years old. We are proud of our Academy and strive for excellence and relying on God’s guidance. We like to share our difficulties, challenges and achievements.
October Adventures and Activities. October Activities: Homeschooling. In early October we had the most adventurous trip to the Zambezi River. It is always a mammoth task getting ready for such trips, but the children are learning how to get organized for big camping adventures. With great family team work, we were able to get everything …
Godly Leadership Results in Good Parenting. Good parenting from Godly leadership begins with the family. Family is the building block of civilizations, regardless of race or creed. It is an institution designed and ordained by God. -As the family is dismantled so the world becomes more fractured. We need to look to the strength of …
September, Homeschooling Activities and Adventures. September Activities: Homeschooling. September was a very busy month -with weekly travels to Harare and the new farm in Centenary. I always make sure that, wherever we travel, there is a table available for the children to school on. I have set up desks for them in the new farm …
August, Homeschooling Activities and Adventures. August Activities: Homeschooling. We took two weeks off in August to have some fun adventures! The children just love it when we take a break from school… I try to organize breaks, as and when, the children have finished their current PACE books. This meant that Murray John had to …
We are now going farming to create homeschooling entrepreneurs! Homeschooling Mum and Entrepreneur. I have always had an entrepreneurial spirit and I love creating new businesses. I looked at homeschooling as a business, which required most of my time and energy, especially whilst the children were young and still learning how to read and write …
Homeschooling Adventures and Activities for July 2020. July Activities: Homeschooling. With the start of our new school year, I was very excited when all the children’s school books (Paces) arrived in Zimbabwe. Ordering books in Zimbabwe is not an easy thing. Firstly, one has to move funds to the USA in order to pay for …
What sort of education have you chosen for your child? Education is not only about curriculum’s, reaching goals and earning degrees. It should also be about preparing children for life and its enormous challenges. Education should include constant guidance and life skills, in order to enable our God given children to cope in an ever …
June, Homeshooling Activities and Adventures. June Activities: Homeschooling. We have achieved ten weeks of homeschooling since lock down! It’s been a hard push with school, but the children have worked very diligently and I am very proud of their achievements. Our school year ends this month, which suits me well, as it takes the pressure …
God’s Word has all the Answers as to How to Raise Your Child. We should all feel weak in the area of raising children as, on our own, we are unable to achieve greatness as parents. We need to depend on God to help us raise our children correctly. “God resists the proud, but gives grace …
Activities: Homeschooling. May was a very busy homeschooling month. We enjoyed our freshly cleaned and painted office and pushed hard at achieving all our goals. With mainstream schools closed, most parents are trying to school at home. My latest post: ‘How can I Achieve Success whilst Schooling at Home?’ will help those of you trying …