Category: homeschool
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Thursday in Our Homeschool – An Inside Peek
This is the first in a new series where I invite you into our home and share what learning really looks like for us—natural, connected, and woven into our everyday life. No two days are the same, but each one is filled with curiosity, conversation, and growth. I hope these glimpses inspire and encourage you…
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Raising Veggie-Loving, Self-Aware Kids (Without Forcing a Single Bite)
I’ve lost count of how many friends have said to me, “My kids don’t eat vegetables.” And yet, after a visit to our home, those same kids are often caught munching on raw kale, carrots, or cucumbers without a second thought. Why? Because kids are naturally curious. When we stop turning vegetables into a battle,…
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Secrets to Creating Great Minds: What Homeschooling Taught Me About Genius
This post contains affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases—at no extra cost to you. Thank you for supporting A Bowl Full of Learners! What if the secret to great minds wasn’t found in textbooks, but in questions? What Do Great Thinkers Have in Common? Temple Grandin – A world-renowned scientist…
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A Recipe for Raising Thinkers
We Don’t Just Homeschool—We Question, Discover, and Grow Together I have a confession to make: I went to college for nearly ten years. I earned three degrees. But I didn’t truly know how to learn authenticity until I started homeschooling my children. Really, I learned alongside them. About eight years ago, I set out to…
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Nurturing Young Minds: 6 Powerful Types of Thinking
“The first five years have so much to do with how the next 80 turn out.” – Bill Gates Sr. Decades of child development research confirm what many homeschooling parents already sense: the way we guide our children’s thinking early on has a lifelong impact. A child’s brain develops more than 1 million new neural…
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Why We Chose Homeschooling: Learning and Growing Together
A few days ago, after we finished weeding the garden together, I looked up from the soil just in time to see our 18-month-old picking mint leaves—tasting a few, then toddling over to share them with the chickens. Just a few feet away, our four- and six-year-olds were crouched under a broccoli plant, munching on…
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Growing Minds & Full hearts
Welcome to A Bowl Full of Learners I started this blog to create a space where learning, emotional balance, and nourishment go hand in hand—not just for our children, but for the ever-evolving humans raising them. With four bright, beautiful little ones at home, homeschooling is our everyday rhythm. It’s messy, meaningful, and full of unexpected lessons.…
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