Mar 11, 2014 | Homeschoolers
“There’s no place like home!” is the usual mantra for homeschool families. Not the Romeike family, however. They believe passionately about homeschooling but home is the last place they want to be. Here is why. Uwe and Hannalore Romeike and their 7 children are...
Mar 8, 2014 | Homeschoolers
Lego Mania has reached a fevered pitch at our house. My kids have always loved Lego. And other than the price tag, I am happy with their Lego affinity. After all, they are low-tech, require imagination, and enhance spatial reasoning skills. Over all a great...
Mar 4, 2014 | Homeschoolers
Buying in bulk gets you a better deal. Everyone who shops at Costco or Sam’s knows this. Public schools know this. Because of the large quantities of materials purchased for schools, they get a great deal! This was even the case for online programs. Web-based...
Feb 27, 2014 | Homeschoolers
You don’t have to live on this planet long to know that things cost money. And usually better things cost more money. In fact, finding something great at a price you can afford is about as rare as a total solar eclipse! Until now. United Digital Learning is...
Feb 25, 2014 | Homeschoolers
To truly appreciate what is new requires a bit of a history lesson. When homeschooling began to grow late last century (sounds historical, eh?), curriculum consisted of whatever books and resources parents could find, create, and/or afford. These were primarily...
Feb 20, 2014 | Homeschoolers
You don’t have to live very long to know that anything worth having will cost you something. Whether it’s a great relationship or a car or a house or business or even losing weight, it will cost you time, effort, and money. Yet you’re willing to do what it takes...