Homeschool Encouragement

The Deception of Test-Optional College Admissions

The Deception of Test-Optional College Admissions

2020 was a year that incoming college freshmen will never forget. The pandemic brought about a lockdown that made it nearly impossible to find a location for most college applicants to take an SAT or ACT. COVID-19 forced almost all colleges across the U.S. to announce a “test-optional” policy for applicants—even the selective or top-tier […]

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10 Amazing Reasons to Homeschool

10 Amazing Reasons to Homeschool: Why We Made the Switch

Thinking about homeschooling your kids? Here are 10 amazing reasons to homeschool to help with your decision. If there is one thing I’ve learned about parenting it’s that nothing goes the way you think it will. For example, I never thought I would homeschool my kids. I went to public school growing up and never

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10 Essential Back to School for mom

10 Essential Back-to-Homeschool Supplies for Moms

Hey there, homeschooling moms! As the new school year approaches, it’s time to gear up for another exciting journey of learning and growth. Whether you’re a seasoned homeschooling pro or diving into it for the first time, having the right supplies can make all the difference in creating a smooth and enjoyable experience for both

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Conquer the Homeschool Convention Season Effortlessly

Taking part in a homeschool convention can be a challenging experience, especially for those who have never attended one in the past. If you’ve been questioning how to make the most of your homeschool convention season, this post can help you prepare for the best experience. Whether you are a veteran to convention season or

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Finding balance

Homeschool Schedule Fixes for the Mom with Sensory Overload

Overview: Guest contributor Lynna Sutherland is a veteran large-family mom who is loves helping moms to find solutions for their own unique families and homeschools. Here she shares practical advice for managing sensory overload in Mom! When you think about the challenges of homeschooling, some of the things that come to mind might be choosing curriculum or

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Episode 94: Help! I’m a Failure as a Homeschool Mom!

Everyone feels like a failure as a homeschool mom at one time or another. In this episode, I take a new look at failure, so that you can emerge victorious from the ashes of seeming defeat. Be encouraged — you are not alone! This episode is sponsored by Save Your Sanity While Homeschooling High School. Save

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How to Handle When Your Homeschooled Kid Gets “Stuck”

Contributing writer Lynna Sutherland of Your Large Family Homeschool brings great insight to the problem of when your homeschooled kid gets stuck. Whether it’s math or English or a more general issue, she has you covered with practical advice and a wise perspective. When I talk with parents who are considering homeschooling, they sometimes wonder

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Is Homeschooling Harder Than Public Schooling?

Guest writer Amy Saunders of Orison Orchards answers the age-old question of whether homeschooling is harder than public schooling. She makes some great points you might not have thought about! Is homeschooling harder than public schooling? Several years ago, at the conclusion of a fun weekend with my sisters-in-law and their families, I lamented the

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