Time For Summer Planning <<This is a great episode if you are brand new to homeschooling or you are considering homeschooling your child with special needs.>> Nope, I’m not talking about summer school again in this episode! In this episode, I laid the foundation of the things to keep in mind when planning for the …
Welcome back to the Flamingo Feathers Podcast! Just a reminder that sharing this podcast with other special needs homeschooling moms, as well as leaving a great review on your favorite podcast app is a great way to get this resource into more hands! I know it takes a few minutes of your time, so thank …
Homeschooling kids Is rewarding, but hard! Throw In some learning disabilities or maybe more profound disabilities, and the reward Is greater, but so Is the difficulty! Special needs homeschooling moms are some of the most resilient people out there, but we definitely need help, encouragement and support when we can get It, right?! This podcast …
Today, as I write this, is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. My son who is in public school is home today. The postal service is closed (which, yes, I only remembered after I loaded my mailbox with outgoing mail this morning.) Perhaps your town has a parade. Or maybe your local TV station plays excerpts …
It’s Been The Perfect Christmas I can’t believe that I had all my Christmas shopping done this year by Thanksgiving. I’m proud of myself for finally being on top of things throughout the year. I actually have found the perfect, thoughtful gift for each of my kids. This was also the year we traveled out …
What if I told you there was a portrait of heaven right in the middle of your dining room? Recently a friend of mine posted a photo of a beautiful table setting, complete with fine china. And I commented, “That’s beautiful! There’s just something in our hearts that loves sitting around a table with loved …
As I mentioned in my previous road tripping post, our family has taken quite a few long road trips. And while planning ahead and packing well will help you to save your sanity at your destination, having good car activities for your family will ensure you are still sane by the time you get there! …
“Over the river, and through the woods, to Grandmother’s house we go! The horse knows the way to carry the 15 passenger sleigh through the white and drifted snow.” Okay, so that might the Beth version of the song. We’re about to kick off travel season with Thanksgiving and Christmas coming up. But whether you …
Time management. Scheduling. Routines. What’s your reaction when you hear those words? Does scheduling your school day seem scary and impossible? Or do those words mean delight, freedom, and productivity? If you’re part of the first group, you’re pretty normal. In fact, I think it’s totally safe to say that homeschool moms feel inadequate when …
Today I’ll be sharing tips for managing your home once sick season has struck and illness has started to spread through your family. If you have avoided illness so far and are looking for tips to stay well, be sure to check out the first post in this series here. Large families and illness don’t …
