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• Give Your Birthday Child a Quest

  With my nine-year-old's recent birthday, I wanted to give her a "quest" to fulfill this year, to help build her character. I may start doing this for all of my children on their birthdays (maybe I'll even do one for myself--I'm turning Read More... Posted Wednesday, February 14, 2007 9:53 AM by jer | 0 Comments Filed under: Homeschool, Family, Holidays & Special Events

• Other Motivational Tricks

  Sometimes I need more than just a chart to really motivate me. So I have to spend time thinking of what would motivate me, and come up with a trick or tool to do it. Here are several I'm trying this year, to help me reach my New Year's goals--I Read More... Posted Tuesday, January 02, 2007 10:58 AM by jer | 0 Comments Filed under: Homeschool, Life, Holidays & Special Events

• Goal Charts

  Just like children, I love goal charts, and making marks or putting up stars to see my progress. I like to keep my goals visual, on the wall, where I will see them every day. So the first trick I'm doing to motivate myself for this year's New Read More... Posted Friday, December 29, 2006 7:03 AM by jer | 0 Comments Filed under: Homeschool, Life, Holidays & Special Events