11. What Should I Do With My Kids Over Summer Break?

In this episode of the Latecomers Podcast, host Katy welcomes her sister-in-law and close friend, Tara, to discuss strategies for managing summer break whether you homeschool or not. Tara, a mother of four, shares her journey to homeschooling and how she structures summer activities for her kids. They discuss the importance of having a loose but consistent summer schedule, starting mornings with read-aloud sessions, and incorporating daily quiet time. Tara also recommends planning weekly activities like library visits and investing in summer passes for local attractions. The episode concludes with practical advice on creating a summer bucket list and ensuring a balance between structured activities and free play.Support the Latecomers Podcast by using this link when signing up for World Watch News.Click here to get the 3 month, summer calendar that Tara uses. Sign up for the Latecomers Newsletter and get Tara's custom summer bucket list!Join Katy and Austin for the Ignite Marriage Retreat in St. George, Utah, September 5-7!To support this podcast use this code when you sign up for World Watch NewsDon't forget to follow The Latecomers Podcast on Instagram!And join the Facebook group!