You are your child’s best teacher “ A call to wild and free” book excerpt
Love this quote from “a call to wild and free”- buy it here: 📕📕”You are your child's best teacher not because youknow everything about...
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Christal Marshall
Jul 183 min
Deconstructing my former teacher mindset in order to homeschool for the past 13 years
Mom here and former educator. I am currently listening to “Wild and Free” highly recommend. (Buy it here: https://amzn.to/3Wcn00Y) it is...
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Christal Marshall
Jun 121 min
How is homeschooling upper grades, middle school and high school, different than lower grades? What do we do in Virginia?
🤯🤯 what is it like homeschooling middle school and high school kids? . . In Virginia, where we are, there are no grades required, no...
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Christal Marshall
May 291 min
Homeschooling is the future.
I’m not making this up, you can Google “over crowded schools,” “unsafe schools,” or “teacher shortages” and it dozens of articles talking...
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Christal Marshall
May 221 min
Stop telling kids to not use their fingers and hands while doing math- educational skill
🤯🤯I was with a 13 year old this week- trying to add up the cost of slurpees, so I used my fingers to do some simple math… he told me...
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Christal Marshall
May 182 min
Educational strategies to prevent summer slide, summer slump prevention techniques for parents - from a former teacher and homeschool mom
How to prevent summer slide, summer slump: 😭😭You might not be a homeschool parent like me, but I guarantee you- if you are a parent...
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Christal Marshall
May 173 min
Triggering homeschool topic: “how are homeschool kids getting socialized” and other FAQ from a veteran homeschooler mom
All right, let's talk about this very triggering topic right here. “Are homeschool kids going to be socialized?” Okay over the last 13...
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Christal Marshall
May 162 min
Is homeschooling free in the state of Virginia? Homeschool hacks, free/ cheap ideas, What is the process to homeschool in Virginia? - from a veteran mom and former teacher
Is homeschooling free in the state of Virginia? So there is a couple of options for you. If you don't want to spend a million dollars on...
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Christal Marshall
May 162 min
Are you a tired mom? How do you keep sustained energy as a busy homeschool mom- parenting tips - nutrition, fuel your body hacks
Hey, are you a mom? A get busy mom? Are you running around all over the place? Do you seem to have very very low energy? I'm going to let...
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Christal Marshall
May 82 min
Pros and cons about raising kids to be mostly screen free and a screen -obsessed world, my hot take, and homeschooling topics
For those that don't know I've been homeschooling for the past 10 plus years - I'm doing a hybrid model of doing some YouTube some...
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Christal Marshall
Apr 273 min
Cost calculator- how expensive is it to financially homeschool in Virginia and afford to be a stay at home mom? Homeschooling how to tips-price break down
🎉🎉If you are trying to homeschool your kids and see if you can be a stay-at-home mom. This is the kind of math that you need to be...
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Christal Marshall
Mar 82 min
Frequently heard comment on homeschooling: “homeschool kids are unprepared, unregulated and neglected” - my response as a former teacher
📣Let’s talk 📣 I had no idea that homeschooling my kids after being a former teacher would be so triggering online! 🌿 yes there are...
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Christal Marshall
Feb 152 min
5 positive reasons to homeschool in Virginia
Homeschooling can offer numerous benefits to families, and here are five positive reasons why some families choose to homeschool:...
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Christal Marshall
Jan 181 min
Raising the next generation of spouses and husbands - the top reason why women file for divorce
It brings me to tears whenever I read an article about the high divorce rates, and what the factors are for divorce in our country I was...
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Christal Marshall
Nov 28, 20232 min
7 reasons why Homeschooling has rapidly increased in the US
Homeschooling education has been growing rapidly in the U.S. for several reasons: 1. Flexibility and customization: Homeschooling allows...
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Christal Marshall
Oct 15, 20231 min
My homeschooling progression timeline
My timeline of at-home education 2007- graduated with my under grad in k-12 education with concentration in English, Spanish and history...
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Christal Marshall
Sep 16, 20232 min
Common misconception: homeschooling will make your kids socially awkward or weird- myth debunked
Let me just address this common misconception about homeschoolers that they're socially awkward. That they don't know how to talk to...
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Christal Marshall
Sep 15, 20231 min
Why homeschooling is not a new concept!
📣📣 how did people educate their kids for thousands of years? ❤️❤️Back in the day. People worked and lived together in a farm in a...
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Christal Marshall
Sep 7, 20231 min
10 reasons why my kids are “weird” or “awkward” after being homeschooled for 10 years
If being socially “awkward” or “weird” entails being: ❤️confident in speaking up ❤️opinionated when it counts ❤️aware of emotional...
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Christal Marshall
Sep 4, 20232 min
What are your homeschooling goals
Something I want to share with you guys. After ten plus years of homeschooling is what is your goal of your homeschool family? Because...
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