In this episode of the Honest Homeschool Podcast, we're discussing the joys and challenges of homeschooling during the holiday season, particularly in December. Carla, Katie, SarahRuth, and Kristen share their unique approaches to balancing academics with festive activities, emphasizing the importance of creating meaningful family traditions while maintaining a focus on the true meaning of Christmas. The conversation also touches on the need for flexibility in homeschooling schedules and the significance of self-care for homeschooling parents during this busy time. As a special treat, we're also sharing some of our favorite Christmas books for moms as well as kids!

Today's Hosts:

Kristen- https://arrowsandapplesauce.com/

Carla- https://everydaylearnandplay.com/

Katie- https://littlehouselearningco.com/

SarahRuth- https://kindletogetherness.com/

Additional Roundtable Hosts-

Beth- https://www.littleworldwanderers.com/

Shanda- https://thisdevotedlife.com/

Jess- https://siloandsage.com/

Resources Mentioned in Today's Episode-

Katie's Book Picks:

The Story Orchestra Nutcracker

Christmas Day in the Morning

An Orange for Frankie

The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey

Signs of the Savior at Christmas (Use code HONESTPODCAST for 10% off!)

Kristen's Book Picks, Arrows & Applesauce Jesse Tree Study

SaraRuth's Book Picks

Carla's Book Picks

Beth's "A Mother's Education Advent" Study

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