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There are many reasons why parents choose to homeschool their children. Perhaps you prioritize personal education, you have a strong religious affiliation, or you want to strengthen family bonding.…


Sponsored by The Culture Trotters. Last we shared with you we were in Akumal, Mexico riding out the shutdown with the cutest little troop of spider monkeys. Since then, a lot has changed.  Mexico…


Sponsored by Time4Learning.com. Many homeschoolers have a knack for planning out their schedule, choosing their curriculum and having everything prepared for the first day of the school year.…


Sponsored by Calvert Homeschool. Hands-on learning is an important part of the learning process, perhaps especially for an online curriculum like Calvert. Check out these practical tips for…


Was your kids’ summer writing limited to scribbling their names in sidewalk chalk on the driveway? Don’t worry! You have plenty of time to get back in the swing of things. You probably don’t…


Contributed by Elizabeth Dardes Creating a home environment that embraces, celebrates, and encourages writing and creativity is the spark all parents want to ignite for their children. Keeping…


Sponsored by Alpha Omega Publications. The beginning of a new homeschool year should be exciting rather than stressful, but to get to that point requires some planning. Use these items on our…


Sponsored by A2ZHomeschooling. Learn why adding STEM or STEAM is important and discover how to incorporate STEM/STEAM resources for your homeschool! “STEM” is a popular buzzword in education,…


We’ve all heard – “That’s not ladylike!” or “Little girls shouldn’t behave like that.” Teaching girls to be strong yet embrace their femininity is not easy! There’s no doubt…


When school starts back in the fall this year, I will have a 10th grader, or at least that would be his grade if he were in a public high school. Since he’s an out-of-the-box learner and we're…