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JULY 9, 2020

How To Help Your Teen Transition Into Adulthood

Transitioning your teen into college, and adult life is an adventure that will take both parent and child on the ride of a lifetime.  Do you like roller coasters?  Dark tunnels, anyone?  What…

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JULY 8, 2020

Books That Teach Character

Good character can seem like an ambiguous goal at times. Character training is a difficult concept to define and is consequently complex to plan into your homeschooling studies. As a parent,…

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JULY 7, 2020

FAQ: High School Homeschool Dual Enrollment

One of the best secrets about homeschooling high school is that of dual enrollment credits. It really is an amazing way to get ahead of the game, which explains why the concept has taken off…

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JULY 7, 2020

Breaking Out of the Classroom: A Family’s Decision to Embrace Online Learning

Academic life, for many families with children in traditional school settings and learning co-ops, has become uncharted territory this year. Kids were displaced from the familiar comfort of their…

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JULY 6, 2020

Homeschooling Children with Special Needs

We have come a long way since the days of educational segregation. However, it still goes without saying that we humans tend to shun that which is different from the norm. In relation to special…

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JULY 1, 2020

Independence Day Puzzle Printables

Summer is an all-around favorite season for most people.  In the U.S., it’s even more exciting for many of us since we get to celebrate Independence Day!  The Fourth of July is a wonderful…

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JUNE 28, 2020

Desire-Led Summer Learning for Teens and Tweens

We homeschool with state requirements of 180 days of instruction for the school year. So, every May or June when we get to the 180th day, we celebrate with loud renditions of “School’s out…

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JUNE 25, 2020

How to Use an Online Curriculum Well

Post sponsored by Calvert online curriculum. Due to so many pandemic-related school shutdowns, many families discovered the convenience and support of online homeschooling this school year.…

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JUNE 24, 2020

Why Your Teen Needs To Know Cursive

  As a college educator, I want parents to know why cursive writing is important to your teen. Any child born in the U.S. after the year 2000 will undoubtedly not have been taught cursive…

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JUNE 23, 2020

Introducing the Culture Trotters

Meet the Culture Trotters: The Esteves Family World Schoolers! The Esteves Family is a world schooling family that had just begun their adventures when the COVID-19 pandemic hit. Join us as…

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