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  Back to: A Clean Home AND Happy Kids!?!? – PODCAST Back to: Taking Back Your Homeschooling Day – BLOG! Our RV renovation! People asked… We had a couple people ask about our RV reno that I mentioned in the recent podcast, so we thought we should join in this “share picture” theme we had going on our Facebook group! After all, while we’re not on social media, we can still join in the fun, right? Besides, all anyone has to do is say the words, “reno” and “please share details,” and I can literally hear the …

Click here to return to main Podcast-ish page CLEAN HOUSE AND HAPPY HOME!   **The RV Reno mentioned in the podcast can also be found over HERE: **Couple extra tips are written at bottom** Hello (it’s a long hello, apparently) 0 – 1:00 Hubby vs. me in writing the units 1:00 – 2:00 Sweetest girl in the world interjects 2:30 – 3:30 Traveling for hubby’s work (back story) and a disaster of a home 3:30 – 5:00 I didn’t want to create curriculum (true story) 5:00 – 8:00 It made my home much more dirty….MUCH more dirty …

CLICK HERE TO RETURN TO MAIN “PODCAST-ISH” LIST Never Too Old to Learn Who said adults can’t learn with their children?! See our ~30-second video for proof… and a little fun in our lives. Campfire not only embraces the idea of parents learning within the curriculum, but we live it out in real life! PS from me (the wife, haha): Hubs likes to tease ALL THE TIME by recording me when I don’t know it, and I didn’t realize it until the very end… which is when he laughs as I walk away lol. He also likes …

CLICK HERE TO RETURN TO MAIN “PODCAST-ISH” LIST   CHECKING THE BOX – WHAT IS EDUCATION? 0:00 – 5:30 Meet me 5:30 – 7: 45 The blessing of homeschool 7:45 – 12:40 Faith Talk and encouragement 12:40 – 14:25 Biblical view of learning 14:25 – 23: 00 Worksheets/ Our approach to teaching / public schools / setting the example 23:00 – 24:00 Our guidebook layout 24:00 – 25:00 Faith focused sign off CLICK HERE TO RETURN TO MAIN “PODCAST-ISH” LIST

SOME BEHIND-THE-SCENES INFO FROM CAMPFIRE CURRICULUMS (~3 min read) We’ll start with the basics of what we do… then we’ll share our heart and some behind-the-scenes about it…. Any individual can create a unit study (although, the quality and complexity varies). Some teachers are capable of great teaching—even addressing multiple ages at once, holding the attention and comprehension of most or all students. Few talented authors are able to creatively write a living book or story for a read aloud (usually age- or group-specific). However, these unique skills are usually independent and do not frequently overlap. A …