A Back-to-School Blessing for Homeschool Moms
The words of Moses in Deut. 32:2-3 make the most beautiful blessing for homeschool moms. Be strengthened as you begin a new school year!
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What to Do on the First Day of Homeschool
10 must-do items for the first day of homeschool besides all the fun. The real nuts and bolt that you need to make happen on day 1.
Which Homeschool Spelling Curriculum is Best? The Clear Winner!
Which homeschool spelling curriculum is the best? With so many different spelling programs out there, it can be hard to know which one to choose for your kids. But I’ve tried three popular homeschool spelling curriculum options with my own crew and we’ve found a clear winner! Spelling is one of the hallmarks of a …
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How to homeschool multiple ages – and not go crazy!
7 tried-and-true ways to homeschool multiple ages and grades of kids that actually work! Plus a peek at what works in our house.
Why Reading Aloud to Older Kids is a Brilliant Idea
Don’t stop reading aloud! Your older kids need it, too, and here’s why. 10 compelling reasons to continue reading aloud to your kids.
Should I Give Grades? A Homeschooler’s Guide to Assigning Grades
The pros and cons of giving grades in homeschool. It’s useful to consider the point of grades and how they are harmful or beneficial.
What is the Parent’s Role in Homeschooling?
What exactly is the role of a homeschool parent? If you’re new to home education, you might be wondering what exactly you should be doing as the homeschool parent. It boils down to 5 simple roles: Is homeschooling only done by parents? Moms are generally the primary homeschool teacher. However, in some families the dad …
9 Surprising Places to Buy Homeschool Curriculum on a Budget
Where to buy homeschool curriculum for anyone on a budget. Okay, y’all! I admit it – I am the ultimate bargain shopper! As a one-income family, I’m that mom scoping out the clearance rack or combing through the second-hand stores to see what treasures I can find! And when it comes time to buy homeschool …
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How Do I Know What Subjects to Teach in Homeschool?
Learn what subjects to teach in homeschool. It’s a simple combination of subjects required by your state + core subjects + electives.
9 Disadvantages of Homeschooling to Know Before You Start
While there are arguably many advantages to homeschooling, it’s wise to also consider the disadvantages of homeschooling before you take the plunge and dive in. Homeschooling isn’t always roses and sunshine. In fact, I’m here to testify that it’s pretty tough. In all honesty, it just might be one of the hardest things you ever …
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