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Homeschool Unit Study Theme Days

Is there a subject or topic your children are interested in and you would like to include in your homeschool plans? In fact, an easy way to do that is with a unit study. While there are many different ways to do a homeschool unit study, a great thing about them is the flexibility to go […]


Get Ready to Vote — for Writing!

Did you know your kids can use their election knowledge to improve their writing skills? Read on to find some amazing ideas to jump-start an election study.


What if My Kid Hates Writing Part 2

Part 2 of a three-part series on handwriting. Guest post By HollyOnHandwriting “For today’s journal entry,” the homeschool parent starts, “I want you to describe our nature walk. Write about the plants we’ve been studying and draw a picture of an animal we saw.” We would love for our kids to leap at the opportunity […]


30 Encouraging Homeschool Quotes

Needing some encouragement? Here are 30 quotes to inspire you as the homeschool parent to keep on keeping on. You can do this!!


What If My Kid Hates Writing Part 1

If a student is ever to enjoy the writing process, getting words on paper must be easy and automatic. Read more for tips on how to make writing flow.


Common Misconceptions About Second Language Learning

Post sponsored by Asian Language School Many parents are eager to have their children learn a second language or even a third language. Not surprising given the many benefits associated with being bilingual or multilingual. One of the benefits is improved cognitive functioning. Experts claim that bilingual children have enhanced executive functioning skills: skills to […]