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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…
What Should My Child Learn in Kindergaten?
No two kids are alike – all children learn and develop differently, even children in the same age groups. It’s what makes all kids so special and unique but it also makes it difficult to…
Holiday Homeschooling Survival Tips!
Holidays alone can be stressful but add in homeschooling kids who'd rather dream about what's hiding in mom's closet and you've got a sure-fire recipe for chaos. Your homeschool schedule certainly…
Tips for New Homeschoolers
Over 2 million families began homeschooling in September 2020. For new homeschoolers, it can be difficult to get started and maintain that exciting feeling at the beginning of the year where…
7 Mom-Tips to Help Your Child Sleep at Night
Difficulty concentrating on homeschool? Having behavior issues during the day? To get a good night’s sleep, your child needs to be able to get to sleep and stay that way. Most children…
The Importance of Personal Finance in Homeschooling
Learning how to properly handle finances is a critical part of the educational process. It can establish a financial foundation that can serve an individual throughout the rest of their lives. When…
Homeschool Grade Book and Report Card Template
One of the most difficult things about homeschooling is record keeping. With all of the quizzes, tests, and other assignments the work can get out of hand. One of our favorite ways to tame this…
Guide to Giving High School Credits
If you are preparing a high school transcript for a homeschooler, and he or she has used a variety of different materials, outside courses and curricula to complete their coursework, then you…
Micro-Schooling with Homeschool Pods
Have you heard of homeschool pods? Perhaps this phrase has floated through your social networks and it intrigued you as an option for your family. Homeschool pods are also referred to as pandemic…
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?…