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Teaching Homeschooled Teens Financial Independence
Public schools may not appreciate the importance of financial literacy for teens, but the great thing about homeschooling is the control over the curriculum we teach. Adding finances to your…
Homeschoolers: Bullies Don’t Social Distance
Guest post by Jody Token. Three “no-contact” self-defense tips to protect your children from germs, bullies, and germy bullies. Long before COVID-19 and “social distancing” was…
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…
The Difference Between Critical & Non-Critical Info
Guest post by Kath Denholm. Do you ever have trouble getting through to your child? Have you ever thought that he ignores all the vital information but remembers the trivial stuff? You are…
Essential Life Skills For Teens And Kids
Basic high school education is important. Classes like math and English, science, and nutrition all help to create well-rounded students. They can also pave the way for successful higher education…
Dealing with Homeschool Behavior Issues
Many issues manifested throughout homeschooling families as a result of the stress, anxiety, and fear that our children have had to face since the COVID outbreak began. Take courage parents,…
Smart Ways to Prep for More Indoor Time
Guest post by Heidi Rosenberg Staying indoors has been a common phrase this year, a.k.a. quarantine. We all have had our fair share of time at home, so much so, that we are craving the outdoors.…
Crush Weekend Boredom with 8 Fun Kid Activities
In this age of digitization, social media, and full schedules, boredom is something that you'd think we wouldn't experience. Yet, children are always wanting a challenge and even more…
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…
5 Secrets to Teaching Effective Listening
Are you wondering how to get your children to listen? “Am I not being clear?!” “Are you hard of hearing?” “Why won’t you listen to me?” "Can you shut it for a second…