Grade Notebook™

There is nothing so beautiful than witnessing your children start each homeschool day on time and independently go through their lessons with perfect execution. When I first started constructing our children's grade notebooks, I had no idea how I was empowering our children to take ownership of their education. I truly believed I was simply creating lesson plans for each of my children.Imagine my surprise when our children started their daily assignments with eager attention and willing application, as early as 6:30 am, while I was sleeping, all because they knew exactly what to do, for how long, and in what order.  In a homeschool full of constant interruptions, multiple children, and several dependent learners, moms must also balance the roles of being the one teacher, manager, and director of a whole lot of important things.  Some days, moms struggle to mother and teach at the same time. Without a defined educational path, the weariness causes the mother to go by the seat of the pa