Homeschooling

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 …

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 …

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 …

You know the kind – dark green vinyl cover with weird light green pages…what is it with green and lesson planning? Well, after a decade of homeschooling, I can honestly …

They’re not only my favorite homeschool curriculum subjects to teach, they’re also our kids’ favorite subject to study. They get excited about science experiments and eat up everything related to coding and …

Not so much. In fact, I still remember struggling my way through my high school math classes and being thankful I didn’t have to take a ton of them in …

I’m not especially strong in higher-level math, so when it comes to helping my teens with their math work, it’s anyone’s guess whether or not the answers are going to …

Make third grade language arts more interesting and comprehensive with an integrated approach. After a fantastic year of Paths of Exploration last year, I decided to opt for something a …

As a homeschool mom, it’s tough to balance so many things. But my biggest homeschooling regret is not something that I have been able to get over. While some families …

How do you know which curriculum to choose?! Here’s the best curriculum advice for new homeschoolers from a 10-year veteran homeschool mom. Choosing curriculum “You must be rich to homeschool!” …

No School Today? It’s one of the most common questions homeschoolers get asked when they’re out and about during the school day. Questions Homeschoolers Get Asked The level of questioning …

Homeschooling means running in to mean people sometimes. And it stinks. It’s been a long time since I’ve written a post that has more to do with the heart of …

There are so many different homeschool planner options. Here’s the one that I love! Homeschool Planner I wrote before about some of the planners we use, but Homeschool Planet has continued to …

Want to add music to your homeschool curriculum? Check out these options! I was in choir in high school, but the director’s decision to never give me a solo was …

Have a budding scientist on your hands? Here are 10 things every young homeschool scientist needs to be successful. I had been convinced by the ads for gigantic science kids …