Books for Parents
Over time, we’ll be adding our books in Kindle Format. Scroll down to find links to the Kindle Editions. Here is a key for the content of these books, because we know you will be asking. Don’t let a rating stop you from the benefits of these carefully chosen books!
(e) everyone (e/+) mild or optional biblical content (+) biblical content
$15 + shipping
Homeschool Mama Self-Care: Nurturing the Nurturer by Teresa Wiedrick (e)
Do you want to thrive as a homeschool mama? In this book, Canadian author Teresa Wiedrick gets to the heart of the issues surrounding your less-than-thriving experience with homeschooling and offers helpful tips and strategies that will take you beyond mere survival. While it contains tips for nurturing the nurturer, it is much more than just another thing for your to-do list. You will feel validated and understood, and enjoy some humor as well. Just starting out? Teresa has wisdom for you as an experienced Mama..
Packed with helpfulness at 357 pages Lovely matte finish cover paperback $15 + shipping
$14 + shipping
Enough Already! Real Help for Homeschool Burnout, Freak Out and Zone Out (e/+) by Rowan Atkinson
Enough Already is an authentic conversation about burnout, freak out and zone out in your homeschool. The author has two decades of experience homeschooling her four children and is the author of Headphone History, a Canadian history curriculum. This book will help you identify the causes of your burnout, freak out, and zone out and offers real solutions. It is written in a witty and engaging style and by the end of it you will feel that you've found a new friend. You have time to read this book! Get it now for encouragement and real help for your family! Contains a study guide for homeschool group discussion.
200 pages paperback STUDY GUIDE INCLUDED $14 + shipping
Kacie’s Pass by Chris and Sara Burton (+)
Kacie's Pass, written by Sara and Chris Burton, is a personal story of the loss of a full-term baby girl. The perspectives of friends and family members, who experienced this loss, are woven together to tell this moving story. Though extremely sad and intimate in nature, this book brings the reader towards understanding and hope. This updated version includes a twenty year update on what their family life looks like now and what lessons they have brought with them while raising their next three girls. This book is a must read for anyone who has experienced the loss of a child but moreover for anyone interested in being a support for someone they know who has experienced such a loss. $25+ shipping
Check out an interview with Sara Burton at this link: https://www.canadahomeschools.com/episodes/s2e19 Parents with a Child in Heaven and Children on Earth
How to Homeschool in Canada by Lisa Marie Fletcher (e)
Have you decided to homeschool and aren't sure where to start? Are you overwhelmed by curriculum choices and trying to figure out exactly what you need to do? How to Homeschool in Canada is your travel guide to beginning this homeschooling journey with confidence.
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