5 ways to fast track home education burnout (1)

2/19/10 •

Burnout. It’s a buzzword people use a lot. There is a lot of difference between a rough patch and burnout. When I say that word I mean “I cannot do this one more day. I am losing weight and having anxiety attacks. I am severely depressed and very disappointed. I am completely empty.”
I have taken [...]

5 myths of Biblical Principle Approach home education (1)

2/18/10 •

It is too labor-intensive. Yes, it does require much from the teacher. Everything in life that is worth anything has come about through struggle and toil and patience and diligence. You must internalize the principles in order to teach them. And that takes time. Too much time, it seems sometimes. But in the end the [...]

Best PrincipledMom Posts of 2009 (2)

12/21/09 •

As the year draws to a close, I want to list a few of my favorite posts from this year. I hope you enjoy a post or two you may have missed.

Relating to Life and Biblical Principle Approach Home Education
My place in God’s Symphony
The encouragement addiction
Creating unit studies using the Biblical Principle Approach
We are history
Average [...]

Transitioning to Biblical Principle Approach (0)

11/18/09 •

BPA is so exciting, so life changing, so excellent that those new to this approach can, in their zeal, overdo things and burnout quickly. It can leave you feeling like you have failed or that BPA is not a fit for you. Because it requires more on the part of the parent-teacher, it takes more [...]