Aug 12, 2020 | Homeschoolers
Growing up in an atmosphere that encourages a positive relationship with reading is so important for children. There are pretty much endless benefits for a child who reads often, from heightened creativity to better performance in school to better literacy. The more...
Aug 10, 2020 | Homeschoolers
Most families choose to homeschool over concerns about issues such as school safety, academic standards, and government mandates, but there are some additional, perhaps less obvious benefits, to homeschooling including some things you could just never do in a brick...
Aug 7, 2020 | Homeschoolers
Homeschooling your child can be a wonderful opportunity to teach them important skills in a loving environment, but it can be a daunting task to make the decision. Many parents are overwhelmed at the idea to start homeschooling and have many questions about what the...
Aug 5, 2020 | Homeschoolers
THE NUMBERS In early 2020, before the pandemic began to spread across the U.S., about 4% of K to 12 aged children in the U.S. were homeschooled (National Home Education Research Institute/NHERI). https://www.nheri.org/research-facts-on-homeschooling/ NHERI...
Aug 3, 2020 | Homeschoolers
Who would have known that we would be faced with an epidemic that would change the lives of every citizen in the United States? I watched the news and yes, I saw that China was facing their own epidemic called COVID19. Never did I know that COVID19 would find its way...
Jul 31, 2020 | Homeschoolers
Dealing with the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the education system in the U.S. has caused us to ask the question of the year when it comes to schools – namely, “What kind of education is needed at this moment in history?” At this historical juncture, the...