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Episode 10: Homeschool Methods Part 3

Hello and welcome back to Episode 10 of the Homeschooling and Loving Podcast. Today we’ll be finishing up our series on the different homeschooling methods. We’ve already covered a lot of ground, and if you are interested in listening to our previous conversations go back and listen to part 1 and 2 which can easily […]

How to Homeschool with the Eclectic Method

Eclectic method of homeschooling is a mixture of various approaches. This philosophy utilizes a combination of approaches to find what works. Read on to find out more!

Fun Reading Tips and Strategies!

Guest post by Katie Glennon It’s summertime, the season of vacations and activities outdoors and in the sun! But that doesn’t mean activities like reading books have to stop. Kids who don’t read during the summer can experience summer learning loss and lose up to two to three months of reading skills. Because of these […]

How to Homeschool with the Waldorf Method

The Waldorf approach to education emphasizes creativity and imagination at all stages of the child's development. Join us as we explore more about Waldorf Homeschooling.

Tips for Homeschooling with Learning Preferences

There are seven primary styles of learning and, while no one is really limited to one, most people have preferences. Identifying which learning preference your child prefers can be simple, but implementing methods to suit each style can be a bit more difficult. This is especially true if you’re teaching multiple children with different preferred […]

How to Homeschool Using Only the Library

Volunteer Contributor post by Kimberly Smith The library is a wonderful resource for any homeschool parent.  I use my library for most of my subjects including: reading, science, math, art, music, and history.  The resources help to enrich the curriculum that I am already using. However, if you wanted to – you could just use […]

3 STEM Experiments to Kickstart Your Homeschool Year

Each school year brings with it the ability to try new things and have new experiences. Last year, we brought you a new STEM experiment every month centered around specific themes. To kick start this year, we felt it’d only be fitting to start out with a few STEM experiments you could use to start […]

Bringing Programming Into Your Homeschool

Computer programing is becoming an essential skill for students. In our technologically advanced society, being familiar with coding is becoming as important as the traditional competencies of reading, writing and arithmetic. However, for many homeschool parents, the world of code can be a daunting and intimidating place.  Luckily for homeschool families, there are some fantastic […]

Online Resources to Supplement Homeschool

According to the National Center for Education Statistics, almost 1.8 million children in the U.S. are homeschooled. Homeschooled students are composed of a wide range of ages, as well as racial, gender, and geographic diversity. The reasons for homeschooling are as varied as the students themselves, and studies have indicated that homeschooled students overall meet […]