“There’s No Place Like Homeschool for the Holidays!”

Use this as a title or caption and enter to win a $50 Visa gift card! Want to write about why homeschooling is a wonderful gift? Planning to use holiday baking as a lesson in fractions? Got a picture of your kids exploring holiday traditions from around the world?...
A Recipe for Disaster – Teaching Our Kids about Failure

A Recipe for Disaster – Teaching Our Kids about Failure

I saw a picture on facebook (originally from pinterest).  Jello worms.  What a great idea!  It looked simple enough, yummy, and something my kids would really get a kick out of!  All you do is pour jello into straws then take the jello out of the straws and voila! A...
Homeschool  vs. School-at-Home

Homeschool vs. School-at-Home

Our Quiz Can Help You Choose The Jones family decided they were ready for a change.  They filed a letter of intent and began homeschooling their 3 children.  They say it was the best thing they ever did! The Smiths saw change coming, too.  Mrs. Smith accepted a...
4 Reasons Why Online Curriculum Could Be Just What You Need

4 Reasons Why Online Curriculum Could Be Just What You Need

“Can I come over for coffee?” asked my next door neighbor.  I happily agreed and got the java going.  Within a few minutes she arrived. Turns out she brought exactly what I needed for the kind of day I was having – a listening ear and dark, chocolate brownies! Isn’t...
Which Online Curriculum Would You Vote For?

Which Online Curriculum Would You Vote For?

My ballot arrived this week.  Having only recently come to Colorado, this mail-in voting is still new to me.  On my first election here, I have to admit I missed what I was used to – going to my local polling place, getting in line based on which side of the parkway I...