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Progress Over Perfect

by Kami Harris
Aug 06, 2025

 

How to Let Go of Perfectionism in Your Homeschool

Ever plan the perfect homeschool week—only to end up in tears by Tuesday, dog-chewed map and all? If striving for “just right” feels heavier than joyful, this one’s for you.

 

Why Questions Are Your Homeschool Superpower

Perfectionism masquerades as high standards but actually weighs us down like a “twenty-ton shield” (Brené Brown).

 

In the podcast and blog, you’ll discover six grace-centered shifts—naming the armor, practicing self-compassion, embracing a growth mindset, celebrating imperfect action, focusing on process, and anchoring your worth in Christ—that turn homeschool pressure into peace.

 

Ready to swap exhaustion for growth and grace?

Dive in and breathe lighter today!

For more details on this topic, Listen to the Podcast or Read the Blog by clicking on the Links Above.

 

With Joy

Coach Kami đź’ž

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