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 …
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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Learn what subjects to teach in homeschool. It’s a simple combination of subjects required by your state + core subjects + electives.
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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So you’re listening to her struggle to read with a smile plastered on your face, nodding and encouraging while she painfully sounds out each small single sound. By the end of the word, though, she has no idea what word she just said. She even stumbled over the sight words you just practiced. You sigh, …
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1. The gift of time together 2. Flexible priorities 3. Flexible academics 4. Flexible schedule 5. Flexible opportunities 6. Faith & Family
Create easy landforms using a simple salt dough recipe with only 3 ingredients! Perfect for elementary earth science unit.
An honest review of Nicole the Math Lady from a real homeschooling family. Yes or no? Here’s what we like and don’t.
Are your kids college bound? I used to say YES! Now, I’m not so sure. Nationwide, college enrollment is declining and parents have to think it through.
Homeschooling offers some amazingly unique qualities that simply are not possible in other educational settings. Find out what they are.