The Feast Life

#41 Creating a Life-Giving Homeschool Day in 5 Easy Steps


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Join Julie Ross, creator of the award-winning curriculum A Gentle Feast, as she shares her proven framework for creating a life-giving homeschool. In this episode, you'll learn how to structure your homeschool day like a four-course meal, ensuring that your children receive a rich and nourishing education. With over 20 years of homeschooling experience and a background in public and private education, Julie offers practical advice, inspiring stories, and actionable steps to help you simplify your homeschool routine and foster deeper connections within your family. Stay tuned until the end for some special bonuses and free scheduling cards to make your planning even easier!

5 Key Takeaways:

  1. Morning Time Matters: Start your day with beauty and connection to set a positive tone for the rest of the day.
  2. Integrated Language Arts: Simplify language arts by integrating it into main subjects through copywork and dictation.
  3. Living Books and Narration: Feed your children’s minds with rich, living books and use narration to develop critical thinking.
  4. Short, Focused Lessons: Keep lessons short and varied to maintain attention and prevent burnout.
  5. Mother Culture: Prioritize self-care and personal growth to ensure you have the energy and inspiration to lead your homeschool effectively.
  6. Resources Mentioned:

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