by Learning Mama | Apr 20, 2016 | Homeschooling
Educating myself while I educate my children has become increasingly important to me. Finding the time to do so however, while also being a busy (and distracted!) wife and home educating mother is really difficult — but I’ve committed to taking baby steps....
by Learning Mama | Mar 23, 2016 | Family Life, Homeschooling
As a parent, I have many pleasant memories of reading aloud to my children, whether they are of cuddling up with one of my toddlers and a favourite board book, or reading through a great children’s classic for the first time with an older elementary child. And...
by Learning Mama | Mar 2, 2016 | Uncategorized
One of our favourite read alouds here has been E. B. White’s Charlotte’s Web. It’s such a wonderful story! And if you haven’t heard the audio version narrated by White himself, you need to get your hands on it — it’s really worth...
by Learning Mama | Jan 20, 2016 | Uncategorized
I’m well on my way with my 2016 reading plan! This past week I had the pleasure of starting in on two of this year’s selections: Teaching From Rest and The Awakening of Miss Prim. I really like to have at least two books on the go — a fiction and a...
by Learning Mama | Dec 28, 2015 | Uncategorized
Earlier this year I began my journey into becoming more a “learning mama” by getting intentional about my own self education. My journey began with just one simple step – a commitment to read daily for just 30 minutes. Just one simple thing to begin...