#332 Homeschooling Through Distractions: Helping Your Oldest Focus With Littles Around

Meg Thomas

01 October 2025

Homeschooling with little ones underfoot isn’t easy — and if you’ve ever felt like your days are chaotic, noisy, and full of interruptions, you’re not alone. In this episode of Called to Homeschool, I’m answering a listener’s question about how to teach a 7-year-old while also caring for a 4-year-old and an 8-month-old baby. You’ll learn:✨ How to keep lessons short, simple, and effective🧸 Creative ways to include (and occupy) younger siblings💛 How to protect your peace and find joy in this season It doesn’t have to be calm to count.Homeschooling with littles isn’t quiet — but it’s still beautiful. 🌼