Share 'things that work best in homeschooling'

Hey everyone! I was wondering what are some of the things that work best in your homeschooling experiance. If you are a student, what things do you like that your parents have done. If you are the parent, what things have worked the best. You can also say what things that don't work. For us, if we try to overschedule extra activities and field trips at the expense of schooling, no one is happy! W…