Free afternoons can be used for purposeful activities that teach skills or interest that could continue into your homeschooler’s adulthood. This benefits your children’s education by providing them the skills necessary for life. Free time allows them to enjoy these activities on their own. I hope this encourages and empowers you to offer this gentle way of educating your children in a way that presents itself as hands-on play, while forming them for important things that could be laying ahead for them. Wholly prepare your children for life during your homeschooling journey.
Click here for 30 free hands-on activities for older kids to do during free afternoon time from Joy in the Home. Learn the importance free time.
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Jeannette is a wife, mother and homeschooling mom. She has been mightily, saved by grace and is grateful for God’s sovereignty throughout her life’s journey. She has a Bachelor in English Education and her MBA. Jeannette is bi-lingual and currently lives in the Tongan Islands of the South Pacific. She posts daily freebies for homeschoolers!
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