There are plenty of good reasons NOT to homeschool. It's actually a terrible idea, and here are 15 reasons why.
Here are things that you just don't need to homeschool no matter what you might read elsewhere, no matter what someone else might tell you.
These critical thinking games are some of my favorites for easily teaching and practicing logic and critical thinking skills.
Homeschooling PE should be fun! Check out these awesome homeschool PE ideas and get your kids moving! Physical education has never been so fabulous!
Helping your kids learn to read isn't difficult, expensive or scary. Read on to find out how i've taught my five kids to read. Includes resource links!
Helping your kids learn to read isn't difficult, expensive or scary. Read on to find out how i've taught my five kids to read. Includes resource links!
So many homeschooling styles - how do you COMPARE them when they're so different? Here's an easy way to decide which homeschooling style suits your family.
A homeschooling Day in the Life from Amber of Pitter Patter and Constant Chatter, who unschools her two daughters in Canada.
Helping your kids learn to read isn't difficult, expensive or scary. Read on to find out how i've taught my five kids to read. Includes resource links!
Homeschoolers ALL have bad days (really - it's not just you). Here are 28 practical tips and tricks to help you reset your bad days.
Even wanted to know what advice an experienced homeschooler with two decades of experience would give a beginning homeschooler? Find out here!
Why should you unschool? There are so many reasons to unschool! Unschooling is a way of life that homeschooling families can enjoy together.
Take a tour through all the most popular homeschooling styles! Each method is explained in-depth, to get you started on your ideal homeschooling lifestyle.
Are you learning about musicals in your homeschool? Check out one of our favorites by Homeschooling with Les Miserables!
I'm giving you my Power Homeschool (Acellus) reviews for with multiple aged kids and I'm sharing the pros and cons of the online curriculum.
And here you are - suddenly and unexpectedly homeschooling due to quarantine or self-isolation. Or you're already homeschooling, but suddenly facing a whole lot more time at home than usual......because many homeschoolers are out and about most days. So I did a quick-start homeschool curriculum video guide to walk you through the best high-quality, easy-to-use, low-prep homeschooling curriculum that we've used over the years. This post contains affiliate links. For more information, visit my disclosure page. Rest assured - if you use the resources I talk about you're not going to be stuck at the kitchen table all day with
Medieval Japan Lapbook and Unit Study here at Tina's Dynamic Homeschool Plus is fun. You'll love my other homeschool lapbooks.
Check out all of these activities to help you plan unique and memorable events for your homeschool group or homeschool co-op.
I'm giving you my Power Homeschool (Acellus) reviews for with multiple aged kids and I'm sharing the pros and cons of the online curriculum.
Is homeschooling hard? You must have a lot of patience. I could never do that. That's a few of things I hear when people find out I'm a homeschooler.
Is your young writer struggling with writer's block? Writer's block isn't a mystery and here are 7 tips to help your child break the spell.
In this 15-Minute Music Lesson freebie, with a free downloadable printable pack, you will learn about 3 of the most famous pieces of music of the Olympics.
Please share!When it comes to homeschooling in Kentucky, it is by far one of the easiest and most relaxed states. Whether you’re currently living in Kentucky and looking to start educating your children at home, or considering moving to the Bluegrass State, here’s all you need to know about homeschooling in Kentucky. Important Things to […]
Project-Based Homeschooling is based on the Reggio Emilia philosophy. If you're interested in encouraging deep, complex learning, read this!
“I really want to homeschool, but my husband just isn’t interested. He thinks our children are going to school, and that’s it. I think homeschooling would be best for us, and I really want to do it, but I don’t want to fight about such a huge issue. How do I convince my husband to homeschool?” I get variations on this question all the time. It’s a real issue for many couples – what DO you do when you disagree about such an important issue? And the underlying question really is… How do you help him
Standardized testing is an extremely important, valuable and beneficial tool that can help us as we provide our children with quality education.
Are you comparing your homeschool to others … and then beating yourself up for how yours is failing? Here's how to stop comparing!
Are you ready for the first day back to homeschool? Sharing 9 simple, fun and creative ideas for YOU! The busy working homeschool mom.
The end of the homeschool year is coming, here is how you can get ready. How to make sure you have everything you need to end the year great!
Welcome to the wonderful, sometimes crazy, and often scary world of deciding to homeschool. Taking that big scary step for a lot of people,
From full language arts curriculum to printable math worksheets and learning websites! If you need to homeschool on a budget, we've got you covered!
Please share!It’s currently July, 2020, and estimated that at least 40% of families in the United States will begin the 2020/21 school year at home. For some of you that means using distance learning provided by the public or private school your children have been attending. But, for many of you, it means you are […]
This is a guest post contributed by Stephanie Radcliffe. You can learn more about Stephanie in her bio at the bottom of her post. When we decided to home educate as a family, something I wrestled with and often still do, is this sometimes daunting feeling that “it is all up to me”. You know the say
Distance education and school at home are methods of homeschooling. Find out more about how they work here. Contains links to Australian resources.
Sara is an Australian mum to two kids. Read about some of the many varied activities they do on a typical day in their child-led homeschool.
There are a few different types of homeschooling approaches. It can be very confusing new to homeschool or not. Here is a quick overview to get you started.
These online learning platforms for homeschooling can really help you give your child the education that you want to give them.
I have already shared a lot about our first year homeschooling. I won’t go into too much detail in this post, but suffice to say, it was not pretty. I struggled to allow my children to be the learners they needed to be. My children struggled with a mom who tried to recreate the very...
For some kids, it is normal to lose interest in homeschool and other routines in life, but you can learn how to help your child stay motivated.
You don't have to be a full-fledged unschooler to adopt a few unschooling philosophies. Here are 3 that any homeschooling style can embrace.
Wondering why homeschool or if it's right for your family? We have 10 reasons to help you decide today if homeschooling is right for you.
Are you Homeschool Days a struggle Lately? Read "5 Keys to More Peaceful Homeschool days" and find out how you can have a more enjoyable days!
And here you are - suddenly and unexpectedly homeschooling due to quarantine or self-isolation. Or you're already homeschooling, but suddenly facing a whole lot more time at home than usual......because many homeschoolers are out and about most days. So I did a quick-start homeschool curriculum video guide to walk you through the best high-quality, easy-to-use, low-prep homeschooling curriculum that we've used over the years. This post contains affiliate links. For more information, visit my disclosure page. Rest assured - if you use the resources I talk about you're not going to be stuck at the kitchen table all day with
Unexpected benefits of homeschooling are many, like watching them learn and understand something new, and off-season vacations!
Consider making these homeschool activities a regular part of your routine. These are some of the best ideas to make for a fantastic day!
Everyone wants to know the best homeschool techniques. That's what Google is for, right? To tell us. When homeschool days go bad, we wonder if we are
From student organization and focus to critical thinking and creative work, not to mention the wonderful memories you can capture, notebooking will greatly benefit your homeschool.
We love to use games to introduce a unit each time we begin a new unit in our homeschool. These are simple and straightforward, but will capture your kids' attention and prime their curiosity.
Discover the power of integrating hobbies into your homeschool. Hobbies that captivate your children fuel their passion for learning!
