Homeschooling

As a former classroom teacher, I wasn’t too worried about how to teach my children when we started homeschooling. I figured that teaching everything from Kindergarten through 8th grade gave …

If you’re homeschooling more than one child, chances are that they’re going to be in different grades. As a homeschool mom of three, I had kids ranging from high school …

One of the most common questions people asked me when we were homeschooling was “How many hours does it take to homeschool?” While everyone’s homeschool day is different, we typically …

Did you know that according to the National Center for Educational Statistics, only 3% of school-age children are home schooled? Sure that may mean more than 1.5 million children who are learning outside …

When we first started to homeschool, one of my biggest fears was connecting with other homeschool families. Where were we going to find them? Would they judge our chosen method …

Figuring out how to homeschool multiple children at the same time can be tricky, but it can be done! If you have more than one child, you may be wondering …

Homeschooling at any age requires planning and work on the part of parents, but when you decide to homeschool high school students, things get even more involved. The high school …

Parents always want to make the best possible decisions about their child’s education. Those who homeschool have so many homeschool curriculum options available! It can be tough to decide exactly …

I remember the first year we were homeschooling kindergarten. It seemed overwhelming and well, isolating. There were no other families that we knew who homeschooled, so that support system that would …

When you choose to start homeschooling, the curriculum is one of the first things you need to figure out. It surprises a lot of people that school districts and the …

Summer is the perfect time for us to explore new techniques and tools with our kids – both online and off. That’s why I was so excited to partner with …

Depending on your level of experience and comfort level when it comes to teaching, you might decide to develop a homeschool curriculum that’s highly personalized for your kids. I always …

Ben Foss is one of the leading advocates for dyslexia and changing the way dyslexic children approach their learning challenges. This is one of the best TEDx talks around for …

Fortunately, homeschooling starting with preschool is fairly straightforward. This is the stage where teaching very basic skills are involved. How to Homeschool Preschool Even if you’re still on the fence …

When we first started homeschooling during my oldest’s preschool years (he’s now entering 7th grade *gulp*), one of the first resources I ever found was The Homeschool Buyers Co-Op. The Homeschool …

Socialize your homeschooler with these three easy ideas. It’s not as hard as you may think! Assuring children receive a good education is important to parents – whether they homeschool …

Bring languages to life with this online Spanish curriculum that’s perfect for homeschoolers. Finding a program that would keep her interested and engaged hasn’t been easy though. So, when we …

However, knowing how to help with homework (and not overstep!) is something that I’m still working on. It’s not as easy as you might think! In fact, you might be struggling with …

This free homework checklist printable is the perfect way to stay on track and not miss assignments! It’s the one we use and that’s worked best for our three kids. Free Homework …

Getting started with homeschooling doesn’t have to be intimidating! Here are three steps to take to make it easy. Once you make the decision that homeschool is the right thing …