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 5 Reasons Why We Chose to Join Classical Conversations

We’ve been thinking about joining Classical Conversations for years, and here’s why we finally took the plunge! I’ve heard other homeschool moms talk about Classical Conversations since we started homeschooling almost ten years ago.  Often they’d talk about how much they loved it and how their kids were learning and memorizing so many things … …

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Homeschool Socialization? 5 Great Reasons Why You Don’t Need to Lose Sleep Over It

Homeschool socialization has been a hot topic for years. Here’s a look at our reasons why it shouldn’t be. One of the most common comments we homeschoolers hear is, “Yeah, homeschooling sounds good, but what about socialization?”  Despite all of the advances in homeschooling over the past two decades, there still seems to be a …

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14 Great Ways to Save Money When Buying Homeschool Curriculum

Buying homeschool curriculum can get expensive in a hurry! In fact, buying homeschool curriculum is almost always the most expensive aspect of homeschooling. And of course, if you’re homeschooling multiple kids at once, those expenses multiply even more quickly! That’s why we’ve curated at this list here at The Reluctant Homeschool Mama of 11 great …

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Growth Mindset – 5 Great Ways To Teach It in Your Homeschool

Growth mindset is a huge buzzword in education these days – here’s what you can do to start teaching growth mindset in your homeschool ASAP! Growth mindset is a concept that’s been around for decades, but it really came to prominence with the 2006 publication of Carol Dweck’s book, Mindset: The New Psychology of Success. …

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