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How is Your Child’s Mental Health?
Sometimes we take for granted that our little ones are oblivious of what is going on in the world. We think they are happy in their own little world. But I just want to ask you, how is your child's…
Help! Can Someone Else Homeschool My Child?
Making the decision to homeschool is a big commitment. It takes time, money, and sacrifice. What if due to circumstances you must homeschool but are not able to homeschool your children yourself?…
Homeschool Art Projects for Teens and Tweens
It seems like just yesterday I was the young mama in line at the grocery store buying crayons, coloring books, paint sets, and construction paper week after week, but now that my boys are older,…
Gameschooling Benefits for the New Homeschooler
Growing up homeschooled, my mother made certain that real-world learning experiences were at the foundation of our core curriculum. While part of the day was spent solving algebraic expressions,…
What Does Quarantine Mean for Travel-Schooling Families?
A Few Tips from a Travel-Schooling Mom Going Through It with You Right now, there are hundreds of traveling families scrambling to make a plan for where to live and how to do school and family…
Why Do Kids Whine? 6 Tips to Help Them Stop!
Now that we've been home - together - every day - for over a while now - we can all attest to the undeniable fact that "Whining happens!" Whining is something every child does or has done at…
How to Homeschool with the Unschooling Method
The unschooling method is based on the teachings of John Holt. Holt was a modern educator and author who came up with the word: Unschooling. He pinpointed problems with the traditional school…
10 Ways to Revive Your Homeschool This Winter
Guest contributor post. Just as people get the “winter blues" it is also possible to get the “homeschool blues", and it often happens during the wintertime. We lose focus of our homeschool…
Hand Exercises for Children Learning Music
Guest post contributed by Jennifer Hughes Hand exercises help children develop coordination, strength, and dexterity in the hand muscles to be able to play the piano well. Learning to play…
Budget-Friendly Tips on How to Limit Screen Time
Guest post contributed by Kristin Louis When you were younger you didn’t have all these handheld devices glued to your hands and eyes. Instead, you played outside with chalk, rode your…