Sep 16, 2020 | Homeschoolers
Up until now, families have been able to decide whether or not they wanted to homeschool their kids. However, in the midst of a global pandemic, many schools across the country are opting for an online-only schedule, and parents are being forced to homeschool their...
Sep 14, 2020 | Homeschoolers
I can not deny my addiction to quality homeschool supplies. I take all boxes of books offered. I accept every math manipulative and books printed by certain publishers without a second consideration. I will also dig through every shelf and bin down to the very bottom...
Sep 11, 2020 | Homeschoolers
Homeschooling can be running along smoothly when suddenly out of nowhere the road is dark and overgrown with thorns. Should I turn around and find a different path? Should I sit here for a while and hope for the best? Or should I call for help? Here are a few tips to...
Sep 7, 2020 | Homeschoolers
Most homeschool families take pride in doing things a little differently than the brick and mortar schools do. Take assessments as an example. Many parents feel comfortable assessing their children as they go through the work and find they do not really need a...
Sep 4, 2020 | Homeschoolers
Covid-19 has caused the majority of us to change many parts of our lives. It might seem difficult to even remember when the old ‘normal’ existed. Social distancing, face masks and lack of entertainment/outings have replaced sporting events, beaches, and even the...
Sep 2, 2020 | Homeschoolers
Managing a thriving homeschool lifestyle requires clearly defined roles. The majority of homeschool families I am acquainted with consist of Dad working as the primary income provider and Mom homeschooling the kids. While a lot of moms have some type of part-time job,...