#SUMMER HOMESCHOOLING

Journal Your Way to Stress-Free Summer Writing
Writing in the summer? No way! Well, maybe if it’s not formal writing… And if it’s for a short period… And if it’s fun… One way to get your kids to write in the summer is through…

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…

Using the Summertime to Build Background Knowledge
This post is sponsored by Time4Learning.com Imagine you are a third-grader, living your whole life in a high-rise apartment building in New York City. For school, you are asked to read Charlotte’s…

This post is sponsored by Time4Learning.com “To break or not to break…. That is the question.” As we approach the summer months, and our thoughts turn to outside activities and relaxation,…

The Importance of Summer Learning
Summer is near even though it feels like spring barely began! Many of our homeschooling programs and curricula are drawing to a close. With summer break almost upon us, are the impending endless…

Summer Homeschooling: Tips to Use Now!
Are you ready for a fun-filled summer of learning? Hang on, WHAT? You’re probably thinking summer is for relaxing and recharging. And you’re right, but adding a few minutes of learning each…

Summer Homeschooling can be GREAT!
Summer Homeschooling can be GREAT - Super Advice from Rebecca Kochenderfer! Summer learning had great significance in my own early years. Childhood was not easy for me. My…
Junior Ranger Program: Fun, Educational and Free
[caption id="attachment_4772" align="alignright" width="281"] Identifying leaves on a nature scavenger hunt for the Georgia Junior Ranger program.[/caption] The Junior Ranger Program. Really,…