Elementary Homeschool

  Handpicked Summer Homeschooling Resources!         Summer and homeschooling – there are so many options. As many options as there are…

 Balancing Work, Family and Summer Learning by Rebecca Kochenderfer Juggling family needs with workplace responsibilities is never easy. In fact, just when you think you have the…

  Planning to Have a Boring Summer?   For many families, summertime means moving from the structure and routine-filled days to...well...…

  "Discover the Joys and Benefits of Project-Based Learning" Project-based learning can infuse your homeschool with new energy and purpose, and it will appeal to kids of…

  Copywork: A Keystone in Language Arts Copywork is a popular technique used to teach language arts. It fits easily into most homeschooling routines and can be used in conjunction…

It's beautiful outside, the peacefulness of a newly fallen snow... the calmness the soft fluffy flakes bring to a heart... SHATTERED by the noises of bored children disagreeing about every little…

Twenty-two years ago I was working at a job that I didn’t like and that wasn’t a good fit for me. I had to work; my family needed the money, but I felt trapped. When I found out I was…

Summer Learning Resource Guide "Fill your house with stacks of books, in all the crannies and all the nooks." Dr. Seuss I feel fortunate to be a part of the information age and…

Personal Advice on How to Finish the Year Strong Rebecca Kochenderfer Editor of Homeschool.com Staying programmed for…

  As I mentioned in my first Advice newsletter, I homeschooled all the way from preschool to college, made plenty of mistakes, and learned a lot along the way. One of the most important…