I was the valedictorian in my class and voted most likely to succeed...I was also a homeschooler. My parents homeschooled me and my three brothers,
How Should I Teach Art?
How Should I Teach Art?
It doesn't require a high level of creativity or skill to teach art at home. Learn how you can teach art to your children without a fine arts
How to Homeschool Multiple Children
How to Homeschool Multiple Children
Have any of you ever seen those booths where they turn on a high-powered fan and you try and catch the money that is swirling around you? That is
Why Teach Art at Home?
Why Teach Art at Home?
Please indulge me for a moment. On a piece of paper (or in your mind), list all of the subjects you are teaching in your homeschool. Now number them
Favorite iPad Apps for Homeschoolers
Favorite iPad Apps for Homeschoolers
People always ask me if and how I use tablets in our homeschool. The first answer is yes! We definitely make use of our tablet as it provides a
Parents: You Are Exactly What Your Child Needs
Parents: You Are Exactly What Your Child Needs
Let me set the scene: You wake up, and the sun is shining brightly. Your children greet you with smiling, cheerful faces. You sit down and eat
How Stress Affects Learning
How Stress Affects Learning
Imagine yourself in this situation. You begin to tackle the backlog of dishes and laundry and promptly discover that you have no hot water. While you
Ignite Your Child’s Curiosity with Project-Based Learning
Ignite Your Child’s Curiosity with Project-Based Learning
A child learns many things through activities that involve questioning, inquiry, and critical thinking. When given support, encouragement, guidance,
Tips on Schoolroom Organization
Tips on Schoolroom Organization
"How should I organize our schoolroom?" is a question asked by first-time homeschoolers and veterans alike, and changes from year to year. One of the