Homeschooling Middle School

8 Quick Lunch Ideas for Busy Moms
I'm sure you're familiar with the popular notion that homeschool moms are equivalent to super moms. We're expected to wake up with the sun, always be smiling, singing, and laughing, never lose…

10 Healthy Foods That Boost Brain Development
January is here, and if you're anything like me, you're more than ready to get all of the junk food out of the house that accumulated over the holiday season. There's something about turning…

Writing in a Winter Wonderland
Ah, chilly days and snowflakes, hot chocolate and good books, and a warm fire dancing in the hearth… But when you think of winter do you think of writing? Winter is a wonderful time to get…

30 Encouraging Homeschool Quotes
Every homeschool parent can attest that there are times of doubt, fear, and uncertainty. We chose to homeschool so that we can do what’s best for our children...and some days, we wonder if…

Prioritizing Homeschool Extracurriculars
One of the biggest concerns parents and students alike often have when it comes to homeschooling is extracurriculars. Your student isn’t going to be on the local public school sports team or…

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…

October Free Homeschool Printables
October has finally arrived and fall is in full swing! While I know I am not alone, fall is my favorite season and the one I look forward to all year. The cooler days and evenings, changing…

To Be or Not to Be: Helping the Struggling Student
There are those of you out there who are dealing with a struggling student. I can sympathize with you both from the perspective of having been a struggling student myself and being the father…

Superhero Fan Club – Supporting Your Wife in Homeschooling
Men, if any of you are reading this (blink! blink! blink!), I am writing this of my own free will without any coercion from the wonderful wife and homeschool teacher who teaches our children.…

The Best Notebooking Ideas for Your Homeschool
Post sponsored by Daily Skill Building Homeschool notebooking is a unique method of homeschooling that encourages students to work independently. Through written narration, drawing, and sketching,…