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Welcome to the archives of The Deliberate Mom. The articles on this page are arranged from the newest to the oldest and cover a range of topics including parenting, homemaking, faith, blogging, homeschooling, and special moments from our lives.
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National Child Day: Teaching Children About Rights and Responsibilities
November 20th is National Child Day. How do we make this occasion real and tangible to children? These homeschool curriculum ideas can help teach your children about rights and responsibilities.
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Our Fabulous Grade 7 Curriculum Choices
Sometimes picking your homeschool curriculum can be overwhelming. Come check out our grade 7 curriculum choices and what books we’re using in all subjects.
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How to Create a Dynamic Writing Program for Your Homeschooler
Do you find language arts a challenging subject to teach? From spelling to grammar, to writing, there is so much to focus on! Here are some suggestions for how to build a dynamic writing program for your homeschooler!
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What to Do When Your Blog Growth Flatlines
I can guarantee almost every blogger has encountered a season when their blog growth flatlines. Here are some practical strategies to turn things around and grow your blog!
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The Ultimate Guide to Setting Rules & Limits With Children
Setting rules with children is important but how to we begin this process? If you want to be an effective parent, it’s important that you establish clear rules and limits… with your children’s input!
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Fabulous Canadian Territories Unit Study for Homeschoolers
Learn about the Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut with these fun and educational homeschool territories unit study.
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The Lessons I Learned From Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
I’ve learned many lessons from post traumatic stress disorder. Some were parenting lessons and some were life lessons… but all of them taught me to live a happier and healthier life.
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Homeschoolers Can Have Yearbooks Too!
Homeschool yearbooks are easy to assemble and are a wonderful keepsake! Here are some simple and practical ideas for assembling annual homeschool yearbooks.
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The Best Ways to Curb Your Family’s Plastic Use
Our dependence on plastics has been in the news a lot lately. This article demonstrates simple but powerful ways for your family to use less plastic.
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Our Favourite Picture Books for June
Books are a fabulous way to teach children and introduce new concepts. Here’s our June picture books list. Make sure to get your download too!
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