Kathryn Gustafson, Author at Sparketh

5 Famously Creative Homeschooled Women

Posted on March 9, 2020 in Inspiration

Did you know that March is Women’s History Month? Since we have some really bright and innovative homeschooling young women...

How to (Successfully) Homeschool Children of Different Ages

Posted on August 25, 2020 in Homeschool,Tips & Ideas

Raise your hand if the idea of homeschooling several different kids, all of different ages and different grades, intimidates you.

Is Your Homeschool Schedule NOT Working?

Posted on August 30, 2020 in Homeschool,Tips & Ideas

“How can I get it all done?” This is the question of stay-at-home parents, and especially homeschooling parents, everywhere. As common...

Do you Need a Homeschool Mentor?

Posted on September 7, 2020 in Homeschool

Do you stay at home and/or work from home while homeschooling your kids? Up until recently, the homeschooling/ school-from-home lifestyle...

Is Homeschooling Stressing You Out? These 10 Strategies Can Help.

Posted on September 14, 2020 in Homeschool,Tips & Ideas

“Isn’t homeschooling stressful?” If you’ve been asked this (and I’m guessing you probably have), you may have responded with something...

Top 10 Fun Art Projects You Can Do This Weekend

Posted on October 1, 2020 in Art Lessons

Weekends are the best time to let your family’s creativity run loose and create some wonderfully fun art projects for...

Art Classes for Kids — Five Benefits That Last A Lifetime

Posted on October 2, 2020 in Art Lessons

Whether your kids are homeschooling this year, taking public or private school classes online, or attending public/private school classes in...

How to Make Painting Lessons Fun for Kids

Posted on November 11, 2020 in Art Lessons

Balance is an important component of any child’s education. Especially if you are a teacher (either at a school or...

5 Ways to Boost Your Kid’s Drawing Skills at Home

Posted on November 12, 2020 in Tips & Ideas

Children are naturally bursting at the seams with creativity and ideas. Their unique perspective on the world isn’t yet overwhelmed...

Is Homeschooling Too Expensive? 8 Ways to Save Money in Your Homeschool.

Posted on January 11, 2021 in Tips & Ideas

Is homeschooling too expensive? If you homeschool, this thought has likely crossed your mind. Maybe you’ve had trouble figuring out...

3 Creative Strategies for Distracted Homeschoolers

Posted on January 21, 2021 in Homeschool,Tips & Ideas

“A watched pot is slow to boil.” It’s a saying that many of us have heard, though we may only...

Drawing Classes for Kids: 10 Reasons to Sharpen Your Kid’s Talent

Posted on February 3, 2021 in Tips & Ideas

Encouraging your child’s artistic endeavors contributes greatly to their overall wellbeing. Many studies have shown how participating in the arts...

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