Marla SzwastLet’s Stop Chasing Educational UtopiasWhen we obsess about finding the perfect way to educate our children, we get lost in the search. In the meantime, our children’s education…May 11, 2021May 11, 2021
Marla SzwastinThe Homeschool Nook5 Ways to Liven Up Sight Words Reading PracticeSight word practice doesn’t need to be a boring chore. Here are some ways to liven it up while getting your kids moving, so you can get all…Mar 30, 2021Mar 30, 2021
Marla SzwastHow Fine Motor Skills Build the BrainI walked into the kitchen to find a pile of peeled paint chips all over the floor, in front of the door, again. Yes, I had a toddler who…Mar 11, 2021Mar 11, 2021
Marla SzwastinThe Homeschool Nook2 Things That Ruin Your Chances of Homeschool SuccessThere are two key relationships that can sabotage homeschool success. Your relationship with the child and the child’s relationship with…Feb 27, 2021Feb 27, 2021
Marla Szwast25 Quick & Easy Ways to Get Kids Moving IndoorsEver wonder why kids have trouble concentrating on rainy days? I mean, when it’s yucky, cold, and gray outside, why should they be…Jan 30, 2021Jan 30, 2021
Marla SzwastinThe Homeschool NookWhy Teach Your Kids Latin?Teach your kids Latin because it is good for the brain.Jan 26, 2021Jan 26, 2021
Marla SzwastZoom Out to See All the Needs of Your Child’s BrainSometimes what we need to live better lives is not a resolution, but simply a shift in focus. Often this shift in focus is an expansion…Jan 21, 2021Jan 21, 2021
Marla SzwastinThe Homeschool NookWhat to Expect Your First Year of HomeschoolingWhen you start homeschooling you are stepping into a whole new world. Knowing what to expect your first year of homeschooling can be the…Oct 23, 2020Oct 23, 2020
Marla SzwastinThe Homeschool NookSailing Back to HomeschoolGetting back to homeschool routines is not always smooth sailing.Sep 20, 2020Sep 20, 2020