Homeschool Resources
Encouraging BOLDness
According to the U.S. Department of Education, over 1.5 million students were homeschooled in 2007. I was one of those numbers for my elementary education. During my homeschooled years, I did…
Homeschool Lapbook Tips for Anytime of the Year
To break or not to break - that is the homeschooling question of the season! By not taking a break, you may finish the school year sooner. However, If you do take a break from your usual studies,…
Dealing with Homeschool Behavior Issues
We've asked homeschool moms about the challenges they are facing. This series addresses their questions with solutions from experienced homeschool moms that have been there and found a way out! It’s…
Advice For Transitioning to Homeschool
Sponsored by Laurel Springs School. For some parents, taking on the responsibility of schooling outside of the classroom walls is uncharted territory, and it is not a natural process for everyone. How…
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…
Tips for Teaching Black History in Your Homeschool
This post is sponsored by YAAHA. We are in a crucial time in the history of the United States of America and it’s time for us as a homeschool community to examine our history studies and…