A family's homeschooling, lifestyle and adventures.
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 …
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 …
Firstly, Schooling at Home Requires a Paradigm Shift. With the global pandemic and most countries shut down, millions of children are now having to do school at home. It’s a huge paradigm shift for everyone and an enormous adjustment for both children and parents. I realize that new beginnings are scary and one certainly needs …
Activities: Homeschooling. With Zimbabwe in shutdown, we pushed on with school for an extra two weeks, resulting in a long 13 week term. I decided we needed to keep going with schooling and then we can take time off, once the world rights itself. However, over Easter we took a two week break from school. …
Where do we start looking for God-given gifts(talents) and callings? ‘We have different gifts, according to the grace given us.’ Romans 12 vs 6. NIV Firstly, what we DON’T want for our children. We want to prevent our children ending up in the wrong career… This can be compared to walking around with a shoe …
How We Received Our Miracle. Lock-down in Zimbabwe. This week Zimbabwe declared a 21 day lock-down, to avoid the spread of the coronavirus. The whole family needed to be on the farm for this period, which meant a very busy few days for me in town, getting organised to be on the farm for the …