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What if My Kid Hates Writing Part 2
Part 2 of a three-part series on handwriting. Guest post By HollyOnHandwriting “For today’s journal entry,” the homeschool parent starts, “I want you to describe our nature walk.…

Evaluating Your Charlotte Mason Homeschooling
When I started with Charlotte Mason (CM) homeschooling, I have to admit, I was a bit overwhelmed. Twenty years later, I wish I knew then what I know now. Whether you are a veteran or a novice…

Calling the Websters: Reclaiming the Dictionary
Guest post by Gabriel Morse. I am realizing the sad truth that when I speak to children and young people these days, we are not speaking the same language at all. The words sound the same,…

5 Tips to Help Parents Afford Homeschooling
Guest post by Heidi Rosenberg Education is the best legacy that parents can pass on to their children. However, the value of this legacy depends on the kind of education parents can afford…

The Power of Enthusiasm in Your Homeschool
Sponsored post by Time4Learning.com Have you ever noticed how contagious enthusiasm can be? You’ve witnessed it before: Parents cheering their children on during sporting events, fans screaming…

Homeschool Insurance for Parents Made Simple
Guest post written by Grace Wigfield – NCG Insurance Agency Understand why homeschool groups need homeschool insurance coverage, what kind of coverage to get, and where to get it. Most homeschool…

Teaching Martial Arts for Homeschool PE
Guest Post by Coach Jody Token The martial arts will accomplish the health-based and skills-based goals of your physical education requirements in your homeschool. Physical education, aka…

What If My Kid Hates Writing Part 1
Part 1 of a 3-part series on handwriting. Guest post by HollyonHandwriting If a student is ever to enjoy the writing process, getting words on paper must be easy and automatic. If it is not,…

Incorporating STEM Into Your Homeschool
This post is sponsored by Time4Learning. Incorporating STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) skills in your homeschool is becoming more and more important. It’s especially vital…

To Be or Not to Be: Learning From Failure Part 3
Read Part 1 and Part 2 here. Choosing to homeschool is only for the brave, and I commend you for stepping into the battle on your child’s behalf despite what family, friends, or the culture…