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Amusement Park Homeschool Days
Did you know that many amusement parks offer what they call "Homeschool Days"? Combined with lessons on amusement park physics, this can be a mostly educational family activity. As your children…
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…
Homeschool Insurance for Parents Made Simple
Guest post written by Grace Wigfield – NCG Insurance Agency Understand why homeschool groups need homeschool insurance coverage, what kind of coverage to get, and where to get it. Most homeschool…
Homeschooling: Unrealistic Expectations vs. Reality
When you started homeschooling did you imagine the perfect learning scenario? One where all your children wake up and start working on their homeschool lessons without being told? A homeschool…
How to Find Funding for Homeschooling
It's news to no one that costs for everything are on the rise these days, causing most of us to reevaluate budgets and cut expenses wherever we can. Unfortunately, some are having to rethink…
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…
What If My Kid Hates Writing Part 1
Part 1 of a 3-part series on handwriting. Guest post by HollyonHandwriting If a student is ever to enjoy the writing process, getting words on paper must be easy and automatic. If it is not,…
Incorporating STEM Into Your Homeschool
This post is sponsored by Time4Learning. Incorporating STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) skills in your homeschool is becoming more and more important. It’s especially vital…
To Be or Not to Be: Learning From Failure Part 3
Read Part 1 and Part 2 here. Choosing to homeschool is only for the brave, and I commend you for stepping into the battle on your child’s behalf despite what family, friends, or the culture…
How to Self Study for AP World History: Modern
So you want to self-study for AP World History, but you aren’t sure where to start? Well, you’ve come to the right place! The difference between scores of 1s and 5s is in the methods you…