A little over a month ago, we received our official orders. We had two and a half weeks to rent out our home on the East Coast, find a rental on the
5 Reasons to Homeschool with Pets
5 Reasons to Homeschool with Pets
Other than their obvious cute factor, animals can provide a variety of added benefits for your homeschool family that are sure to last a lifetime.
5 Ways to Find Time to Read Aloud
5 Ways to Find Time to Read Aloud
We all know reading aloud is a good thing to do as a family. Reading aloud bonds our family relationships as we share not only time but also stories.
Tips for Balancing Work and Homeschooling
Tips for Balancing Work and Homeschooling
Being a working parent is a challenge in and of itself. Add homeschooling to the mix and then the fun really begins! Work and homeschooling brings the
How to Reflect on Your Homeschool Year
How to Reflect on Your Homeschool Year
Whether you’re looking back on the first half of the year or focused on the year as a whole, it’s important to reflect on your year to see what worked
Bored Students: How to Discourage & Inspire Their Curiosity
Bored Students: How to Discourage & Inspire Their Curiosity
My student is bored. What do I do? For many homeschoolers our goal is to teach our children in such a way that they have a love of learning, so it
5 Ways to Incorporate Play & Discovery into Learning
5 Ways to Incorporate Play & Discovery into Learning
Homeschooling is appealing to many of us because it frees us to be creative, to have fun, to play more and to learn through discovery. As much fun
3 Tips for Creating a Homeschool Transcript
3 Tips for Creating a Homeschool Transcript
While the idea of creating a homeschool transcript might seem overwhelming or intimidating, it’s really just another way of tracking your student’s
How Reading Aloud Will Change Your Homeschool
How Reading Aloud Will Change Your Homeschool
It wasn't until my 4th child was born that I realized the importance of reading aloud. He was my NICU baby, my preemie. I knew that he might have