USING MORNING BASKETS FOR HOMESCHOOL

from Homeschool Your Way · host BookShark

This episode is all about a trendy new phrase in homeschooling which is really just a rework of circle time. Learn how your homeschool might benefit from the routine of a morning basket — especially if you are teaching more than one child. Find out exactly what it is and how to set one up. Spoiler: It doesn't even have to be in a basket!  ★★★ LISTENER COUPON CODE Request your coupon code to use on any purchase at bookshark.com. Thanks to show sponsor BookShark. Request a homeschool curriculum catalog or download samples at bookshark.com. TIMESTAMPS 03:48 Morning baskets aren't only for very young children.  04:54 Your morning basket doesn't have to be a basket it all. It can be a shelf or any container. 05:49 How morning baskets help if you are teaching multiple children at once. 06:48 Why the morning basket usually happens in the morning but doesn't have to. 10:02 How the morning basket time becomes a sweet family moment each day. 17:40 What to put in a morning basket: reading, ritual, recitation, and relationship.  18:28 Reading: chapter books, history, science, etc. 19:00 Ritual: tea and poetry, devotions, yoga, meditation, etc. Recitation: Shakespeare, etc. 19:52 Relationship: talking about current events together, maybe playing a board game—something that gets everybody working together. 20:28 Other topics and resources for your morning basket: foreign language, grammar, religious studies, art and music appreciation, fitness, brainteasers, logic, trivia, word-of-the-say.  23:50 What is a loop schedule and how you can use it for your morning basket. 24:57 DJ takes us on a tour of exactly what's in her own morning basket. SPECIAL SEGMENTS 01:00 Self-care Your Way Take a different route on your next drive. 14:29 What We’re Reading A Light in the Attic by Shel Silverstein I Am Malala by Christina Lamb and Malala Yousafzai Listening to Crickets: A Story About Rachel Carson by Candice F. Ransom Thanks to show sponsor BookShark. Request a homeschool curriculum catalog or download samples at bookshark.com.

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This episode is all about a trendy new phrase in homeschooling which is really just a rework of circle time. Learn how your homeschool might benefit from the routine of a morning basket — especially if you are teaching more than one child. Find out exactly what it is and how to set one up. Spoiler: It doesn't even have to be in a basket! ★★★ LISTENER COUPON CODE Request your coupon code to use on any purchase at bookshark.com. Thanks to show sponsor BookShark. Request a homeschool curriculum catalog or download samples at bookshark.com. TIMESTAMPS 03:48 Morning baskets aren't only for very young children. 04:54 Your morning basket doesn't have to be a basket it all. It can be a shelf or any container. 05:49 How morning baskets help if you are teaching multiple children at once. 06:48 Why the morning basket usually happens in the morning but doesn't have to. 10:02 How the morning basket time becomes a sweet family moment each day. 17:40 What to put in a morning basket: reading, ritual, recitation, and relationship. 18:28 Reading: chapter books, history, science, etc. 19:00 Ritual: tea and poetry, devotions, yoga, meditation, etc. Recitation: Shakespeare, etc. 19:52 Relationship: talking about current events together, maybe playing a board game—something that gets everybody working together. 20:28 Other topics and resources for your morning basket: foreign language, grammar, religious studies, art and music appreciation, fitness, brainteasers, logic, trivia, word-of-the-say. 23:50 What is a loop schedule and how you can use it for your morning basket. 24:57 DJ takes us on a tour of exactly what's in her own morning basket. SPECIAL SEGMENTS 01:00 Self-care Your Way Take a different route on your next drive. 14:29 What We’re Reading A Light in the Attic by Shel Silverstein I Am Malala by Christina Lamb and Malala Yousafzai Listening to Crickets: A Story About Rachel Carson by Candice F. Ransom Thanks to show sponsor BookShark. Request a homeschool curriculum catalog or download samples at bookshark.com.

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