Jenny Minard

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So, Now You’re a Homeschooler?

This whole Coronavirus thing is insane, but we as a country are doing the best we can to ride it out! As many schools are temporarily cancelling or even ending the year NOW, parents are being thrown into the new and terrifying world of homeschooling. Now, if you've been here before, you guys know that I'm a homeschool mom, myself! This is my fourth full year of educating my kids from home, and I LOVE it! However, this way of life was not easy on me in the beginning. I am disorganized, messy, and scatter-brained. How can a person like this homeschool? Well, simply put - by the grace of God. Seriously! I am just the right teacher for my kids, not because of my weaknesses, because despite my weaknesses, I love my kids more than any teacher ever could, I'm fully invested in their education, ... read more

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8 Reasons to Homeschool

I'm saying this in public now because a lot of my friends and family have been asking (or maybe wondering).  It's official, and no, you can't talk us out of it.  The decision was actually made when we put our kids in private school, but we just didn't know it. Are you ready? Here it is... We are going to homeschool our kids! My husband and I have been discussing and praying, and we know this is the best decision for our family.  Although it may not be a decision you would make for your family, it's one that we know is right for us.  We weighed the pros and cons and have come up with a list of why we are saying YES to homeschooling. (1) We want to really know what our kids are learning. My husband and I want to be able to choose what curriculum our kids will have for their ... read more