Here we are, in the middle of the homeschool year. It’s after the holidays, and there’s a long way to go before spring break. This is when the winter blues can hit; and I don’t know about you, but at our house, we can tend to get off of our homeschool schedule. (Actually, we can […]
One of the things I love most about homeschooling is the freedom! Freedom to customize our kids’ education, take a day off from academics and go on a hike, study at a local coffeeshop and so much more! But, when faced with subjects that are not in our wheelhouse, what’s a hardworking, freedom loving mom
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Shark Week, a highly anticipated annual TV event, captures the imagination of millions of viewers around the world. This summer, why not turn Shark Week into a week-long adventure for your homeschoolers? If you’re out of inspo, we’ve got you covered with age-appropriate activities inspired by the ocean and sharks, perfect for elementary, middle, and
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Calling all homeschool heroes! Are you ready to transform your home into an epic learning wonderland? It’s easier than you think with Learning Centers. Learning Centers are a great way to build rhythm and routine into your homeschooling life, spark your kids creativity and imagination and equip them to become autodidacts (you know, the ability
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Struggling to get into a good homeschool routine? Read through this article on how to create a reliable homeschool schedule for your family. Has this ever happened to you? You start your homeschool day with the best of intentions… You’re going to make sure you start catching up on that subject you guys are behind
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A major perk of homeschooling is deciding what topics and subjects you want to incorporate in your homeschool curriculum. While many students across the country do not have access to music education and programming, homeschoolers can provide music study as an integral part of our homeschools. It’s easy to view music as an optional subject.
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It’s been a full and busy year of learning, doing and growing! Maybe your kids have Seniorities; I know one of mine does! Maybe you are super ready for spring flowers and summer activities; I know I am! Whatever the reason, we’re probably all ready for a new season. And learning to finish well is
Now that school is almost over, it’s a great time to evaluate what worked and what didn’t! Let’s get to it!
Overview: Contributor Candice McDaniels has found the best homeschool science kits for elementary and middle school students. Let’s face it, science is one of those subjects that if you’re not careful can become really dry and boring. If you’re only teaching through textbooks and lectures, it can be hard for your child to engage with
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Overview: Contributing writer Sara Dennis shares ideas to help struggling spellers in high school. This can be discouraging for them, but here are several options to make it better. Do you have a teenager who is struggling with spelling? They’re probably embarrassed by their lack of skill, especially when a younger sibling spouts off the
