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A Roadmap for the Learning Journey Part One: How to Set Clear Goals for Homeschool Success
Hello fellow Homeschoolers! Happy January – I might be fashionably late to the party, but hey, that’s the beauty of homeschooling, right? We waltz in when we’re ready. So with this new beautiful year we have the opportunity to set fresh goals, dream a little, and expand our horizons. Nestle in with a pen and… Continue reading
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How to Introduce Your Child to Coding in Your Homeschool
Firstly, why teach coding in homeschool? Aside from the fact that we live in a digital age and it can be a very useful skill, coding has a tonne of benefits for your child today. AND, it’s actually a really fun activity for them (or both of you if you learn together like we are).… Continue reading
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Homeschool with the Best Online Maths Curriculums for All Budgets
From free maths curriculums for homeschoolers to the more pricey options, we’ve got you covered. Maths is one the most important subjects we teach as homeschoolers. In New Zealand the maths scores of mainstream school students have been trending down for several years and it is one of our main reasons for opting out of… Continue reading
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How to Homeschool When You Have a Toddler
I’ve heard that homemaking with a toddler around is like raking leaves in a hurricane. Add to that homeschooling and you have a real challenge on your hands. So how are all these mothers doing it?! Well, it requires a little intentional planning but it is totally doable. You can do this and not lose… Continue reading
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What is a Morning Basket and is it Worth the Hype?
Morning baskets have become a bit of a trendy tool in homeschool circles but if the term has you scratching your head, you’ve come to the right place. In nutshell, a morning basket is quite literally a basket of resources you use first thing in the morning. Pretty simple really, but how do you actually… Continue reading
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Our Favourite Documentaries and Netflix Shows for Young Children
Netflix. Sometimes I love it and sometimes I hate it. I started hating it a whole lot less when I discovered I could block the shows and movies I didn’t want my children seeing (even just the previews were too much). I started to love Netflix when I created an account called Learny and customised… Continue reading
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How To Homeschool With Morning Sickness
If you find yourself here because you are homeschooling your way through morning sickness, you have my utmost respect and empathy. We already know how challenging homeschooling can be but when invaded by the great villain of morning sickness, it becomes nothing short of a noble battle. Not for the faint hearted. I’m not going… Continue reading
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Welcome to Holly Homeschooling
Hello! I’m Holly. I’m the mother behind Holly Homeschooling. I started this blog as part of my personal growth journey pursuing some of the creative parts of who I am a little more. It’s also a place I can just be Holly. Yes, I am mostly writing about homeschooling, but I’m writing to you! I’m… Continue reading
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Common Criticisms Homeschoolers Face and How to Respond
One of the not so blissful aspects of homeschooling is the criticism you receive. Unfortunately, when it comes to criticism, it’s not a case of IF but WHEN. It can come from many directions too. If it comes during a difficult season, it can derail you mentally if you’re not prepared.If this is you, please… Continue reading
About Me
A homeschooling mother from New Zealand (though often living abroad).
Writing about all things homeschooling and mothering, including avoiding burnout and pursuing personal creativity.
Recent Posts
- A Roadmap for the Learning Journey Part One: How to Set Clear Goals for Homeschool Success
- How to Introduce Your Child to Coding in Your Homeschool
- Homeschool with the Best Online Maths Curriculums for All Budgets
- How to Homeschool When You Have a Toddler
- What is a Morning Basket and is it Worth the Hype?
Holly Homeschooling 