Posts by Tasha Swearingen

Whether you're just beginning to homeschooling or are in your 15th year, every year can be different. Life happens, kids get older, circumstances change, etc. One thing that doesn't change is…

Does your teen feel totally lost when thinking about what he or she will do upon graduation? For many teens, the high school years are a stressful time academically and socially. Another major…

Let’s face it - sometimes, parents just need a BREAK! Arranging for someone else to take over parenting duties can be a task in and of itself, though. Luckily, there are ways to take breaks…

Are you ready to teach high school social studies this year? Worried about what to cover and how to know when to do it? Whether you’re having your students cover American History, World…

What Is Computer Science? Computer science is all about what learning what computers can actually do. Computer programming (and, thus, coding) is about making the computers do those things.…

Are you the type of person who thinks big but has difficulty following through?? Great ideas come easy, but you just can’t seem to make it happen? Vision boards may be the solution to helping…

After an exciting process of nomination and voting by our amazing homeschool community - we are thrilled to announce our Back to Homeschool Curriculum Awards! We've pulled together the best of…

Believe it or not, science is a pretty hot topic amongst homeschoolers! It’s incredibly important to determine your worldview on things such as evolution, creation, and other scientific…

Unit studies are so popular amongst homeschoolers that they’re often in their own category of homeschooling styles. A homeschool unit study isn’t much different from any other unit study,…

Let’s face it: there are definitely times we want to throw in the towel on homeschooling and totally call it quits. These are usually the times when we’re stressed out or fall behind because…