Many homeschoolers are returning to their educational schedules this time of year. Let me share the benefits of beginning with a reduced schedule.
Category: Homeschooling Blog
Is a Dedicated Homeschool Room Necessary?
When we decided on homeschooling, and I began envisioning what that would look like, I started with the idea of taking over a room. We still have a homeschool room of sorts, but it looks much different from my original plan.
What to Consider When Choosing a Homeschool Curriculum
Homeschoolers today are fortunate to have many choices of curricula. So how do we avoid being overwhelmed by too many choices? What should we consider before making that big decision?
10 Things to Do This Summer
Sometimes we need a little help with what to do with those summer days. Here's a simple list of ten activities for when an idea is needed.
What is Gameschooling?
Gameschooling is learning through play at any age. There are so many benefits of using games in homeschooling.
Vacation Time for the Homeschooling Parent is a Must
Parenting is a lot of work, physically, mentally and emotionally. Being directly responsible for your child's education, and you've taken those possible stresses to a whole new level. At this point, taking time to recharge isn't a luxury, it's a necessity!
The Benefits of Homeschooling During Difficult Times
We all have challenges that need to be faced in life. I've found homeschooling to be a great benefit during these times.
Why I Gave Up My Homeschool Plans for the Year
This year did not go as I had planned, but in the end, we learned a lot. And as I reflect on all that has happened, it has been a great learning year for us all!
Yard Sale Economics
My children have found an economic playground in the world of yard sales. Teaching math is met with enthusiasm when using it in the world beyond books.
Spring Self-Care To-Do List
Somedays my to-do list seems to consume the day. I've come up with a Spring to-do list to take some time to enjoy the season.
