I'm starting to get really anxious about starting school again. I've felt this way every year. Summers always seem to go so quickly, don't they?

I'm sharing some ideas for finding back-to-homeschool sanity this week.

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The Organized Homeschool Life 20% off the book with the code BIRTHDAY through August 7th.

I interviewed the author, Stanley Schmidt, for this podcast

You can purchase any of the excellent math books at learnmathfastbooks.com. If you use code HSSANITY you'll get a $5 discount on one book or HSSANITY7 for a $20 discount on the set. But I am also giving away a Learn Math Fast book of your choice. See below.

The Back to School Survival Manual by Alicia Michelle.

Grammar Galaxy-- the elementary language arts curriculum that will save your sanity by making teaching fast, easy, and fun.

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Have a happy homeschool week!

We've discussed homeschool haters before. But what if it's another homeschooler who's driving us crazy? That's what we're discussing in this episode of The Homeschool Sanity Show.

 

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Psychowith6

the 2016 Digital Homeschool Convention July 22nd through July 25th.

Organized Homeschool Challenge of the Week

Elective Curriculum Prep Challenge

Today's episode has been brought to you by The Organized Homeschool Life.

Have a happy homeschool week!

Whether you expect to homeschool for the first time with a baby or toddler or you're expecting, you'll appreciate this sanity-saving advice. I've homeschooled with a baby or toddler for nine years and survived using these tips.

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Your Best Homeschool Year Ever Online Summit on July 15, 2016th

Organized Homeschool Challenge of the Week

The Core Curriculum Prep Challenge

Today's episode has been brought to you by The Organized Homeschool Life, your week-by-week guide to homeschool sanity.

Have a happy homeschool week!

If you're a new homeschooler, it's easy to feel overwhelmed. I thought about what I wish someone had told me when I started homeschooling 17 years ago and that's what this episode is all about.

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Teaching Tip of the Week

THRIVE Academy

Organized Homeschool Challenge of the Week

The Extra-Curricular Challenge

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Is "Me" Time Necessary - Homeschooling in Real Life

Today's episode has been brought to you by Grammar Galaxy, the fast, easy, and fun way to teach language arts to beginning readers.

Have a happy homeschool week!

I've always been a busy person, but lately my busyness has been crazy busyness. Listen to this episode to hear why I've been so busy and what we can do as homeschoolers to break the busyness cycle.

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So You're Not Wonder Woman

the Homeschool Mom Life Binder

Special Study Prep Challenge

Crazy Busypodcast on minimalism

Homeschool Sanity on Facebook

grammargalaxybooks.com

Do you have the same reaction to minimalism that I used to--yuck? If so, you'll want to listen to this episode and hear what minimalism really is, the benefits of it, and how to get started.

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But first, I would love for you to check out the new site design at Psychowith6. I hope you like it! the free 30 Day Organized Homeschool Life Challenge is there for you if you haven't downloaded your copy yet.

Teaching Tip of the Week

Educents.

Organized Homeschool Challenge of the Week

the Bible Time Challenge.

How Homeschool Minimalism Can Save Your Sanity

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ThePurposefulHousewife.com

The More of Less by Joshua Becker

HomeschoolScopes.TV

The Organized Homeschool Life

Have a happy homeschool week!

For so many years, I was frustrated. I needed lots and lots of time to plan my homeschool year in the summer, but I didn't have it. My husband had other ideas for how to spend the summer and frankly so did I. I finally learned what I was doing wrong and I'll share it with you in this episode.

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Teaching Tip of the Week

Our Thrifty Home - subscribe

Organized Homeschool Challenge of the Week

is the Planning Challenge.

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ToDoist

Skedpal

two different approaches to homeschool planning on paper that my listeners can get for freeHave a happy homeschool week!

I'm making decisions on curriculum this time of year. After doing this for 17 years, I have developed questions to ask myself before I choose new curriculum. I realized they could be helpful to you too!

 

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Teaching Tip of the Week

WriteShop

Organized Homeschool Challenge of the Week

Goal setting challenge

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Curriculum Addiction podcast episode

Homeschool Sanity on Facebook

Grammar Galaxy

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How to Homeschool in Less Time

Cathy Duffy's review

Rainbow Resources' review

HomeschoolScopes.TV

Thank you for your patience as The Homeschool Sanity Show and I were on vacation. The great thing about my time off is I gained much needed perspective. In this episode, I share how you can gain a fresh perspective on your homeschool too.

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Teaching Tip of the Week

RochelleBarlow.com

Organized Homeschool Challenge of the Week

This week's challenge is The School Space Challenge.

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a hands-free homeschool mom podcast episode

Grammar Galaxy

episode on Grammar Galaxy

Two Awesome Hours

HomeschoolScopes.tv

The Purposeful Housewife.com

Thank you for taking the time to listen to this podcast. I would love to hear from you, either in an iTunes review or send me an email at psychowith6 at gmail.com.

Have a happy homeschool week!

If you feel like your homeschool year is fizzling out, you'll appreciate these tips for ending well.

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GrammarGalaxyBooks.com/treasure.

Instagram at Psychowith6

Rochelle Barlow's Learn American Sign Language in 31 Days

The Organized Vacation Challenge

my recent podcast on being disappointed in your homeschool year