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Pros and Cons of Homeschool Testing
“Close your books and clear your desks - pop quiz!” How many times did you hear that when you were in school? Did those words make you cringe? If so, you may have bad memories of quizzes…
Ways to Guard Your Child Against Cyberbullying
Cyberbullying is on the rise! In part one of our series on cyberbullying, we discussed exactly what cyberbullying is and how to identify it. While that information is surely helpful, you also…
Are Your Goals Broken? Reset and Recharge!
A new year is a new opportunity to set some goals for ourselves! Wipe the slate clean and forget about the past! Right? If only it were always that simple. Somehow, by mid-January, we’re often…
Easy to Implement Homeschool Programs to Start Now!
Are you going to start homeschooling in the middle of the year? It’s not as hard or scary as you might have once thought! In fact, there are actually a few homeschool programs that are VERY…
Wholesome Book Lists – Early Reader
When teaching younger students to read, one of the best things you can do for them is read aloud to them and with them. A recent study (2015) showed that reading aloud is far superior in building…
Bring in the New Year With Laughter!
Once Christmas passes, it seems we’re all gearing up to ring in a brand new year! For some, the week following Christmas is a time to put away Christmas decor and get a jump start on those…
10 Ways to Make Your Homeschool Literacy Rich!
Incorporating high-quality children’s literature into your homeschool isn’t as difficult as you might think! In fact, in most cases, it can happen quite naturally. With a little planning…
5 Must-Reads for Every Middle Schooler
There’s no doubt about it - good readers READ and they read often! For some students, the hard part is finding middle school books to read. If this describes your student, take a look at the…
Preschool Mom’s Survival Guide
Are you ready to pull your hair out? Feeling like you can’t turn your back for a minute or the house will crumble? If so, you might be the parent of a preschooler! Preschoolers definitely keep…
Free Read Aloud Videos for Your Homeschool
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…