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Homeschooling Goals for a Mid-Year Transition
The semester is wrapping up and things are ending! The seasons are changing and so are you—and your children. Winter is a fantastic season full of opportunities for fun, wonder, learning,…
Finding Teachable Moments During the Holiday
Sponsored by Time4Learning. After homeschooling for many years, I found a way to incorporate a different way of learning during the holiday festivities. This not only keeps my kids focused…
10 Mom-Approved Gift Ideas for Kids That’ll Arrive in Time!
Feeling stretched this holiday season? Behind on Christmas shopping and activities? We could all use a helping hand this year. This list is for you if you still need gift ideas in time for Christmas! If…
Give the Gift of Holiday Writing Fun!
Sponsored by Time4Writing. Winter break is here! Can you keep writing skills sharp while still having fun? Of course! Writing can even become something your children look forward to when you…
3 Key Differences Between Homeschooling and an Online School
Sponsored by Alpha Omega Publications. To a new homeschooler, the terms homeschooling and online schooling can seem nearly identical, especially if you’re using or considering using an online…
4 Ways Game Based Learning Supports Homeschooling
Sponsored by Sumdog. Are video games a valuable learning tool? Research says yes. Game-based learning, which refers to the borrowing of gaming principles and applying them to real-life…
Thanksgiving Activities and Unit Studies
Sponsored by Time4Learning. Thanksgiving unit studies and activities combine history, art, culture, food, science, math, reading and more. From baking goods, drawing pictures, crafting, comparing…
Thanksgiving Activities and Unit Studies
Sponsored by Time4Learning. Thanksgiving unit studies and activities combine history, art, culture, food, science, math, reading and more. From baking goods, drawing pictures, crafting, comparing…
Thanksgiving’s Traditional History
Can enemies set aside differences for the benefit of all? In some cases, yes, and that’s what took place at the first Thanksgiving (although they weren’t all “enemies” exactly). That…
Preparing Teens for Independence
We love our children. Yet, the goal for our teens is to become self-sustaining adults, who move out of our house, and exude confidence and success without us. Right? With the academic curriculum …