My Little Poppies Blog
280 FOLLOWERS
Articles feature the latest homeschooling advice, how-tos, ideas, games, and quality homeschool resources. Cait is a school psychologist, mom, and an unexpected homeschooler. She writes about her family's journey at My Little Poppies.
My Little Poppies Blog
2d ago
Hiya, sisters! We are excited to bring this week’s episode to your earbuds because we know we have oodles of Outschool fans in the Sisters community. And if you haven’t heard of Outschool yet, you’re going to want to pull up a chair and get comfy for a second because we might just rock your ..read more
My Little Poppies Blog
3w ago
Here at The Homeschool Sisters Podcast, we get A LOT of questions about planning. Whether you’re someone who lives and breathes all things homeschool planning, or if you’re someone who has been struggling to find the perfect planning system from the get-go, you’re going to love this episode. This week, The Homeschool Sisters Podcast welcomes ..read more
My Little Poppies Blog
1M ago
Hey, sisters! If you love rabbit holes and learning, you’re going to LOVE this episode. Please welcome Brandon Hendrickson of Science is WEIRD to The Homeschool Sisters Podcast. Brandon Hendrickson is the founder of Science is WEIRD, but in this episode, we talk about SO much more than “just” science. From Mr. Roger’s to Taylor ..read more
My Little Poppies Blog
1M ago
What if you are homeschooling a child who doesn’t plan on attending college? How do you create a non-college-bound educational track for your child, especially in high school? How does one document this type of learning? How do you field questions and comments about your child’s future? If you have a tween or teen with ..read more
My Little Poppies Blog
1M ago
If writing is a pain point in your homeschool, grab a cup of coffee and keep reading because I have a story (and a resource) for you! My oldest two kiddos breezed through writing without any trouble. They were naturally strong spellers, and the actual mechanics of writing seemed to come easily for them. But ..read more
My Little Poppies Blog
1M ago
I can hardly believe it, but my oldest son is about to enter his junior year of high school. And you know what that means, don’t you? College talk. Recently, I was chatting with friends who have kids the same age as my oldest. The conversation went something like this: A few days after this ..read more
My Little Poppies Blog
2M ago
Please welcome Dennis DiNoia to The Homeschool Sisters Podcast. In today’s episode, we take a deep dive into the world of education, homeschooling, parenting, and how to raise self-directed learners who aren’t afraid to explore their passions, set goals, and pursue a career that they love. Please welcome Dennis DiNoia to The Homeschool Sisters Podcast ..read more
My Little Poppies Blog
2M ago
In today’s episode, Cait discusses a submission from the Sisters community. What is the difference between being an “excellent student” and an “excellent learner,” and how do we help children transition from a traditional school setting to a homeschool routine? What do we do if our children put enormous pressure on themselves? How do we ..read more
My Little Poppies Blog
3M ago
Happy 2024, Sisters! In our first episode of ’24, Cait takes a look back at 2023 and all of the big changes and transitions that happened during the year. Then, Cait shares a sneak peek into the upcoming season. We have an incredible line-up of guests and episode topics that you are going to love ..read more
My Little Poppies Blog
5M ago
What is the best way to teach your child to read? When should you start teaching your child how to read? What should you look for when choosing a reading curriculum? How much time should you spend on reading lessons? And when should you worry? What are the warning signs that might mean your kiddo ..read more