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The Joy of Slow: Restoring Balance and Wonder to Homeschool Learning
My Book!
The Joy of Slow: Restoring Balance and Wonder to Homeschool Learning
What I’m about
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Keeping a Collection of Your Child’s Work (and Actually Using It)
Most homeschool parents end up with a pile of things they don’t quite know what to do with — drawings galore, a clay sculpture that was apparently a dragon family, you name it. It feels wasteful to throw it all away, yet impractical to keep it all. But somewhere in that pile is something of value.
The Makers Intention: Valuing What Children Choose to Create
To an outside observer, children at play can look like they’re simply filling time, especially when their projects seem chaotic or unfinished. But that’s just what most see on the surface. Take time to look a little deeper, and that’s when we begin to notice the subtle undercurrent of purpose at work.
When a Child Seems Unmotivated
Where is my child’s motivation? This is one of those questions that surfaces again and again, and it rarely has a simple answer. A parent looks at their child and feels stuck when the work is there, the opportunity is there, but the energy just isn’t.







