Let’s be honest. Being both parent and home educator are full-time jobs. They are 24/7 and many of us homeschool year-round. Here are some ideas how to handle that burnt-out feeling that we al

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Overcoming Homeschool Mom Burn-Out

by KRIS on SEPTEMBER 2, 2011

Written by contributor Kris of Weird, Unsocialized Homeschoolers

Homeschool mom burn-out. It’s a horrible feeling. I’ve had bouts with it off and on over the course of our nine-going-on-ten years homeschooling, but never as bad as this last year.

I was done. Wiped out. The last few weeks of our 2010-2011 school year can only be described as “muddling through.”

My kids will all tell you that this summer was the most boring ever. And, they’re probably right. We didn’t do anything remotely educational. We didn’t do much that was even especially fun. There was entirely too much video-game-playing, TV-watching, and Internet-surfing.

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