Meet Pat Fenner

Author Since: 2009-02-27 18:21:04

Pat and her husband Paul have been homeschooling for 15 years. They have 5 children: 2 in college and 11-, 9- and 6-yr olds at home. Besides homeschooling, Pat publishes Help-4-Your-Homeschool.com, where she offers creative homeschooling solutions; they also own and run a neighborhood coffee shop.
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Pat Fenner's Articles:

The Socialization Question: Living Outside “The Cave” – Part II

By getting your kids involved in activities that have lasting value to others, you will provide enriching opportunities for socializing with all sorts of people.

Is Your Homeschool Hampered by Your “Addiction”? – Part 1

A new homeschooler’s quest for the perfect resource can result in “appetite without activity”. Here’s how to break through information overload and get moving!

Top 10 Resolutions for Your Homeshool

Resolutions aren’t only for New Years. They can be a way of setting a higher standard. Our homeschools and our families will both benefit in the long run.

Conquering the “To Do” Beast!

Homeschooling mom and WAHM Pat Fenner gives valuable ideas on how to “get it all done”.

The Search For Excellence – Part 2

If you can have creativity without excellence, but not excellence without creativity… what’s the difference between the “slob” and the “excellence-seeker”?

Stories from the Homefront – Homeschoolers in Business

There is no formula for the “typical” homeschool, or the typical home business. Success looks different for everyone. Bottom line is: does it work for YOU?

The Unspoken Question As You Start Your Home Business

Whatever your motivation for starting a home biz, or before you even get to the “nitty gritty” of deciding your niche, your product, your company, your marketing plan, etc. – have you given a thought to how your home business will impact your family life, and even more specifically, the relationship with your husband?

“Coaching” Your Way to Homeschooling Success!

Homeschooling is of course first and foremost a family journey. But don’t ignore the help and encouragement that can come from a good and experienced coach!

Is Your Homeschool Hampered by Your “Addiction”? – Part 2

With a healthy amount of effort and continued education, you can channel your homeschooling zeal to help others on the journey, as you continue to educate your own.

The Search for Excellence – Part 1

Excellence doesn’t seem to be a sought-after quality these days. In order to reintroduce the concept to our culture, we have to know what it is characterized by and what it looks like.