As we are nearing the end of the homeschool year, if you’re like me you find yourself re-evaluating and planning for your next year of homeschooling. As homeschool vendors start offering early bird deals to help you beat the summer curriculum rush, many of us are...
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Five Ways to Utilize Social Media for Homeschool
If you are like me, you probably have a love-hate relationship with social media. It is a great way to keep in touch with people you wouldn’t normally talk to on a regular basis. Social media can also be a good source of information (sometimes). It can also be a time...
Christmas Break: Homeschool Style
There are so many ways to schedule your homeschool year, but one thing most of us have in common is that we take a long break over the December Holidays. Most years, I take off Thanksgiving through the New Year. I have found this is the easiest way for me to enjoy the...
Teach Your Kids to Read
When people make the decision to homeschool, the number one hesitation is usually teaching their child to read. It’s reasonable to be concerned as reading is probably the most important skill and will lay the foundation for the rest of their academic career. Once a...
Resources for Homeschooling a Child with Dyslexia
Like many of you, I homeschool a student that struggles with dyslexia. It can be difficult to find the right ways to support these smart but struggling learners. If you have a child with dyslexia or other learning struggles, then you know the pressure of trying to...
Summer Learning Activities to Prevent the Summer Slide
Have you ever heard of the summer slide? Homeschool parents and classroom teachers are all well acquainted with this concept. In a nutshell, the summer slide is when kids return to their studies in the fall after their summer break, and don’t remember what they...