We all have bad days while homeschooling, but what should we do to avoid them? And what can we do do turn the day around? Seasoned homeschool mom of six, and creator of the homeschool YouTube channel Life in the Mundane. Katie Waalkes shares some helpful tips and tricks about how she handles “bad days”. Don’t miss her Bad Day Box idea- it’s genius!
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Show Notes
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Time Codes
0:00 Introduction
2:06 What should homeschoolers do on bad days?
5:32 Why do bad days happen, and how can we avoid them?
8:29 Katie’s “Bad Day Box” idea
11:10 What is in Katie’s Bad Day Box?
17:55 Additional items you can put into your Bad Day Box
20:45 Why Katie started her YouTube channel Life in the Mundane
24:08 Katie’s Recommendation of the Week
26:30 Closing Thoughts
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