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Today’s Lesson Is… The Science of Spring Allergies

Spring is a beautiful time of year…for some people. “Some?”, you’re probably asking yourself. Who doesn’t love the warmer temperatures, the birds chirping, the trees and flowers blossoming and blooming? Well, it’s that last part…


Homeschool Science Experiments That Rock!

Let’s be honest, we all have our favorite subjects to teach and explore with our homeschoolers. And, while grammar is important (it really is!), it’s often homeschool science that brings the excitement to our days.…


The Best Earth Science Projects and Labs Part II

Our house is all things earth science right now as my oldest is diving into earth science with gusto! Because he’s a kinesthetic and visual learner, I’ve spent a lot of time planning out the…


Take Homeschool Science Outdoors for National Science Week

Summer is coming to a close and, while chasing fireflies and late night Olympic binges may still be on your calendar; your family needs to start thinking about preparing for the school year. What better…


Candy Science Experiments You Can Do At Home

It’s that time of year when we all seem to have extra candy lying around. Instead of eating it all (or sending it to work with dad) why not use some of it to experiment…


Pioneering a Legacy: How Bridgeway Academy Helped Shape the Modern Homeschool Movement

More than three decades ago, when homeschooling was still seen as unconventional, even controversial, Bridgeway Academy quietly emerged as a bold and visionary answer to the cry for educational freedom. At a time when many…


What is NCAA Accreditation and Why Does it Matter for Homeschoolers?

For student-athletes dreaming of competing at the college level, eligibility with the NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association) is non-negotiable. But how does this work for homeschoolers? At Bridgeway Academy, we offer a unique solution: our…


Strong Families, Strong Foundations: Celebrating the Modern Homeschool Dad

As Father’s Day approaches, we pause to honor and uplift the dads who go above and beyond, not just in their careers, hobbies, or weekend projects, but right in the heart of their homes, helping…


Does Alaska Pay You to Homeschool?

According to recent estimates from the US Census, approximately one in ten K-12 students in Alaska are homeschooled. This number makes perfect sense when you consider that the homeschooling options in the state are almost…


The Pros and Cons of Homeschooling: Focusing on Mental Health and Well-Being

As the youth mental health crisis grows across the nation, many parents are both examining and reconsidering the environments in which their children spend their time. That includes traditional schooling. For many families, traditional schooling…


Bridgeway’s Summer Reading List: A Journey Through the Classics

Do you remember the books you read when you were younger? The books that allowed you to escape into worlds of wonder and embrace new discoveries are etched into your memory for a lifetime. Get…


How Homeschoolers Can Enjoy the Spring

Can you feel it? Spring is in the air…finally! No more dark afternoons, frigid temperatures, or leftover piles of dirty snow. Best of all, you can start working some outdoor activities into your homeschooling again!…