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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!

Do We Need a Dedicated Homeschool Space?

How Can We Organize our Homeschool Space? Staying organized is a key aspect of ensuring success in your homeschool, but where to start? We know that not everyone has the space for a designated homeschool area but, don’t despair! If you don’t have room for a dedicated homeschool space, making an area work “double-duty” is just […]

2019 Virtual Homeschool Conference

    We all know transition can be intimidating. Whether the change you need is a brand new start with homeschooling or a homeschool curriculum switch, we’re here to help you find the information you require! Our homeschool virtual conference sponsored by a partnership with A2Z Home’s Cool.com will give you a chance to explore […]

Which Homeschool Curriculum is Best?

“Which Homeschool Curriculum is Best?” Are all homeschool programs equal to one another? Absolutely not! In most cases, they do all cover the same concepts. But, the order in which they do so and the way the material is presented is what makes them unique. With so many choices, how can you choose the one […]

A Different Drum… Special Needs Homeschooling

You will be extremely happy to know that you have nothing in common with me. You glide along through life like a leaf down a crystal stream. You tend to steer in the direction everyone else is steering, and the road ahead of you is well-lit and mapped out. Your children have been welcomed with […]

Podcast: How To Unschool With Your Child’s Strengths & Interests

FOLLOW US ON: APPLE PODCASTS | GOOGLE PLAY | STITCHER Join us as we speak with Pat Farenga about the subject of “unschooling” and where this concept of independent learning came from. They talk about the pioneer of unschooling, John Holt, who said that children could teach themselves and didn’t need to be in a classroom in order to learn. […]

Podcast: How to Work With Your Child’s Strengths and Interests

FOLLOW US ON: APPLE PODCASTS | GOOGLE PLAY | STITCHER Dr. Pat Mirenda speaks with us on unschooling and working with our children’s strengths and interests. John Holt invented the word “unschooling” to replace the word “homeschooling” because he felt it didn’t reflect all the kinds of learning that can happen outside of traditional school. Dr. Mirenda shares that unschooling […]

Resolutions: Do They Really Work?

Are you ready for some fresh, new things this year? New friends, new faces, new ideas, and new resolutions are among the things people look forward to as each new year rolls around. But, sticking to a New Year’s resolution can be challenging; many people give up by February. You may even wonder if there […]

10 Things No One Ever Told Me About Homeschooling

If you’ve homeschooled for any amount of time, you’ve probably had to figure some things out for yourself…things no one ever told you were going to happen during your homeschooling years. Here, we outline some of the most common things that all homeschooling parents can relate to doing, thinking, feeling, or experiencing! 10 Things to […]