Ann-Marie Michaels

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How to Get Kids to Eat Anything & Sleep Through the Night

How to Get Kids to Eat Anything & Sleep Through the Night

Today I want to share with you a couple of books that changed my life. Sleeping and eating are the two biggest struggles we face with our children. If you could solve those two things, how much would your life improve?

Why We Quit Homeschooling… And How We Are Making the Transition Back to School

Why We Quit Homeschooling… And How We Are Making the Transition Back to School

It’s true — we quit homeschooling. It’s back to school next week and both my kids will be going to school. In this post, I’ll share why we decided to quit homeschooling.

How to Get Your Kids to Do Chores: My Top 5 Tips

How to Get Your Kids to Do Chores: My Top 5 Tips

Trying to get your kids to do chores? It’s not as hard as you think. Jump down for my 5 top tips to get your kids to start doing chores.

Homeschool Horseback Riding

Homeschool Horseback Riding

Kate just had her first horseback riding lesson. We homeschool, and it’s been a bit of a challenge to find sports and physical activities that 10-year-old Kate is interested in.

Homeschooling with Story of the World Volume 2

Learning About the Middle Ages with Story of the World

This summer, 10-year-old Kate and I started learning about the Middle Ages. We use the classical education method for homeschooling which employs the trivium.

Free to Be Unschooling Conference 2016

Free to Be Unschooling Conference 2016

This year we attended our first Free to Be Unschooling Conference in Scottsdale, Arizona, September 29-October 2, 2016. We had a total blast! I wanted to share some of our photos and videos.

Unschooling: A Day in the Life

Unschooling: A Day in the Life

I was scared to try unschooling at first, but the more Kate rejected learning, the more I realized I couldn’t push a rope. So we embraced unschooling and haven’t looked back.