Discover the key facts and strategies for homeschooling success with 10 essential tips for parents. Improve your homeschooling skills with this comprehensive guide. Take the first step towards mastering the art of homeschooling now!
Overcoming Homeschool Chaos - tips and strategies to help you keep your sanity and homeschool successfully!
Homeschooling is such a great way for kids to learn, but is it the right choice for every family? No, homeschooling isn't for everyone. Here's why.
Using Unit Studies for Delight-Directed Learning--with a cowboy unit study
I love homeschooling little ones! As a homeschool mom making learning fun is so much easier when we have little ones. They’re so eager to learn, willing to discover and try new things. Little ones just love life in general. I’m so thankful that I had the opportunity to homeschool my children from the beginning. …
Song School Latin is a fun and simple way for little ones to learn Latin! Includes engaging DVD's with colorful characters. Song School Latin Review.
Thinking about attending a homeschool conference this year? They are opportunities for encouragement, meet like-minded families & browse curriculum. Grab this list of homeschool conventions near you!
Homeschool superstars. They're all over the blogosphere: wildly inspiring women with endless stores of energy and beautifully written lesson plans. Their kids make elaborate lapbooks, go on exciting field trips, are involved in oodles of extracurricular clubs and activities. Their blog posts are full of glitter and paint, cutting and pasting, and no end of ambitious mama-led activities that make
My Tapestry of Grace Review. Living books, Classical, and Charlotte Mason education, Christian worldview. All ages learning history together!
Setting aside a little time to evaluate your homeschool mid-year to dicover what is and isn't going well can keep you from getting stressed and overwhelmed.
Want to teach the history of the Reformation to your children? Kids love these Reformation stories by William Boekestein.
FREE ASL Bingo for students! This printable bingo game is perfect for students how need to practice their ASL alphabet. Our ASL bingo printables make it easy for teaching students a new language.
Do you know your homeschool style? Come take the free quiz and find out! Learn about the 6 styles and how your unique approach impacts your homeschool
Did you know that kangaroos can learn how to ask for help, just like dogs can? Learn about this cool fact and more with these free printables and unit
Teach your kids about the story of Fanny Crosby, a blind hymnwriter, with this excellent Fanny Crosby biography for kids ages 8-12.
All of our literature unit studies are based upon a literature or picture book. Explore science, math, art, history, and more through the lens of the book.
Diving into homeschooling with your child can be nerve-racking. The adjustment from classroom to home can be a bit of a stressful transition for both the child and parent. One of the best things you can do to make this transition easier is to deschool prior to starting your homeschooling journey. Deschooling can sound like …
Accessing online resources or going digital in your homeschool is not for every family. If you are wondering how to add alternative learning methods to
Geoffrey Chaucer is considered by many to be “The Father of English Literature.” Today, we remember October 25, 1400, the date of his death, with a copywork excerpt from The Canterbury Tales. Timeline Worksheet: October 25, 1400, Geoffrey Chaucer Copywork Fits English history timeline or Authors and Literature timeline.* *If you are new to this ... Read More about Timeline Worksheet: October 25, 1400, Geoffrey Chaucer Copywork
Looking for a Nate Saint biography for your kids? Look no further. This Nate Saint book is perfect for your 9-12 year olds!
Free printable layers of the earth diagram, worksheets, label worksheet, hands-on activities, nomenclature cards, and more! Free science worksheets, games, and printables.
Back when he first received his diagnosis, homeschooling a child with Asperger’s was certainly never anything I saw coming. The reason why we'd homeschool was even less expected. Homeschooling a child with Asperger's may be easier than dealing with IEPs.
This entry is part 29 of 31 in the series Notebooking Safari Series Our next stop in our notebooking safari across Asia takes us to India. If you’re new to the notebooking safari, visit our first stop here. *** No trip to the mountains would be complete without making sure you get a chance to see ... Read More about Notebooking Safari-India and the Wild Yak
Discover a beautiful Anselm of Canterbury biography by Simonetta Carr, for Christian children ages 7-12. Your kids will want to pick this up again and again.
Shelter is one of our most basic needs, but throughout history, people have found unique and creative ways to build shelters that meet their needs,
When the time came to teach my two young sons how to read, my homeschool mentor/dear friend Beth recommended I keep things simple....
The Poetic Wonder of Isaac Watts biography is perfect for teens. Your young adults will love Christian history books by Douglas Bond!
For parents who are having to choose the school at home option, homeschool pods may be your answer for increased social interaction, and help with teaching your children.
Homeschooling a child with a language disorder requires a lot of creativity and patience, and cannot be approached in a traditional school setting. Trying to educate a child with a language disorder as you would a child with normal language development will frustrate both you and your child. I learned this the hard way. In …
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Learning a second language has many benefits. Grab these free resources for learning about the languages of the world with your homeschool.
Here's a detailed guide to planning Before Five in a Row. I used this program with my youngest, and it was a wonderful year of learning!
How Notebooking Can Enhance Your Homeschool, Ways to use notebooking pages for homeschooling, Journaling, Scrapbooking, Themed learning and More
Today we remember December 27, 1571, the date when German astronomer Johannes Kepler was born. Find out more about this brilliant astronomer and learn some of the vocabulary associated with the work he did. Timeline Worksheet: December 27, 1571, Johannes Kepler is born Fits European history or Science timelines.* If you are new to this series, ... Read More about Timeline Worksheet: December 27, 1571, Johannes Kepler is born
I wanted to share one of my favorite units that I have created for TPT. I have actually been teaching this unit for about 4 years as a high...
I have discovered just how insidious the school system really is and it makes me ever so glad we made the choice to homeschool rather than allowing public school indoctrination to filter into the minds of our children.
Homeschool superstars. They're all over the blogosphere: wildly inspiring women with endless stores of energy and beautifully written lesson plans. Their kids make elaborate lapbooks, go on exciting field trips, are involved in oodles of extracurricular clubs and activities. Their blog posts are full of glitter and paint, cutting and pasting, and no end of ambitious mama-led activities that make
Teach your children critical thinking from a Biblical worldview with engaging courses, writing exercises, and more.
Teaching about the Renaissance this year? Grab these hands-on activities for studying the Renaissance in your homeschool.
These fun indoor activities will help your child get the wiggles out on that next rainy day.
While looking for some ideas for how to teach better research skills to Ben, I found a fun and colorful graphic on "How to Do Research."
Looking for a Christian history summary for students from a theologically conservative viewpoint? This is a great Christian history book for teens!
I recall being in a public school classroom and sitting during the agonizing standardized tests in which my teacher would read a passage and I would answer questions. Do you remember doing that?We do not do the standard fill-in-the-bubble type tests when we do our end of the year homeschool evaluations. My children do not do well with timed tests. Timed anything, really. When they take too long on chores I threaten to set a timer...boy do they get moving!
I have discovered just how insidious the school system really is and it makes me ever so glad we made the choice to homeschool rather than allowing public school indoctrination to filter into the minds of our children.
A lot of our English words come from Greek and Latin roots. In order to increase our vocabulary, it is helpful to study the origins of our language. In the past, we have used Vocabulary From
This entry is part 17 of 26 in the series All Around India Notebooking Series If you’re new to Exploring with Jake, be sure to read the introduction. Guess what our next stop in India was? A palace! Our Sunday School teacher led us southeast from Punjab this morning on our imaginary trip around India ... Read More about All Around India: Qaiser Bagh Palace, Uttar Pradesh
6 Benefits of Homeschooling Middle School As the elementary years of homeschooling are finishing, many parents
Study amphibians! It's a fun and useful study for any homeschooling family. Here are a few simple steps to get you started.
