As a homeschool consultant, one of the most common issues I hear from parents is that they’re struggling to get their writer, writing! It can be writing short responses in elementary school, all the way through essays in high school. I’ve seen it in my own classes over and over again. They may have brilliant […]
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In this episode of the It’s Not That Hard to Homeschool podcast, host Lisa Nehring explores the benefits of Scriptive’s WriteStories, an online writing program designed to make creative writing more accessible and enjoyable for homeschool students. The tool focuses on engaging learners by turning screen time into an interactive and creative storytelling experience. It
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What’s the fascination with horror? While horror is a super popular genre, it’s not one we’ve embraced in our home. However, it’s incredibly popular, as it delves into themes of fear, the supernatural, and the unknown. Horror taps into our primal instincts, evoking strong emotional responses through suspense, dread, and shock. It can allow our
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I’m Melissa Grande, a Teacher at True North High School Academy. That also means that I am a working mom, and I’m always on the lookout to find great products that my own children can use to help us in our educational journey. I’m here today to give a review of Reading Eggs because Reading
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Hey there, homeschool heroes! 🎉 Are you on the lookout for resources that will transform your homeschooling journey from “meh” to magnificent? Look no further, because Homeschool Resource Co has got your back! Whether you’re a newbie just getting started or a seasoned pro, their bundles are designed to make homeschooling easier, more effective, and
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Welcome to another episode of It’s Not That Hard to Homeschool! Today, we have a very special guest, Nick Freitas, a passionate advocate for individual liberty, a veteran, and a member of the Virginia House of Delegates. Nick’s insights on freedom, governance, and the challenges facing our nation are not to be missed. Join us
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Welcome to another episode of the It’s Not That Hard to Homeschool the podcast where we delve into the magical early years of childhood, exploring the wonders of kindergarten through third grade, and discussing why it’s never too early to embark on the homeschooling journey. We normally chat all things high school, but today we’re
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This post was originally published in 2015. It might be more relevant now than ever before! Enjoy! I’m going to start out by saying something that may come as a shock. It’s not the sort of thing you hear many homeschooling families admit, but I will confess it freely. Here it is: my kids could
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Overview: This CTC Math review is not only from the homeschool parent perspective but also from a math teacher’s perspective — so you know it’s legit! Note: This review is sponsored by CTCMath but all opinions are definitely my own. As always I’m going to be completely honest with you. Here is a statement you
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