55 - Running Late and Frazzled? Homeschool Hacks to Increase Your Focus and Organize Your Schedule.

Episode 55 Published: February 9, 2025Are you a "Maker" or  "Manager"? Have no idea what I'm talking about? Well, listen in as we dive into the common challenges of time management and punctuality that many homeschooling parents face. We share practical tips and hacks to help you organize your schedules, avoid burnout, and ensure timely arrivals. Topics covered include setting realistic schedules, minimizing distractions such as screen time, and effectively planning travel time. We emphasize the value of punctuality as a sign of respect and offer strategies to be on time and often arrive early. We also touch on the significant impact of technology on daily routines and provide methods to reduce screen-related distractions for parents and children. We blend personal anecdotes and expert advice to help you create more focused, less stressful daily routines.Books Mentioned: Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention and How to Think Deeply Again.Slow ProductivityThe Lost Art of Accomplishment without BurnoutGrab the 2026-2027 Catholic Homeschool Planner here.Isn't it hard to find Catholic friends?! I've got a solution. Hop on over to the Homeschooling for Catholic Parents Facebook community. Where we share about apologetics, homeschooling, and family life!https://maevejemison.com/Purchase Home Is Where The Truth Is:https://www.amazon.com/Home-Where-Truth-Should-Homeschool/dp/B0CSWJ2QXC/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1705863918&sr=8-1