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Category: New to Homeschooling

Homeschooling gives teenagers freedoms not otherwise found in a traditional school system — but sometimes the walls feel like they are closing in. That feeling makes you feel a bit bonkers, right? Remember, folks, the…

Homeschooling has been gaining momentum over the past decade, and it’s no mystery why: Homeschooling is producing confident, well-adjusted kids who excel academically. In many cases, homeschooled students far exceed the national average of public…

If you’re new to homeschooling or just considering home education, you may have fallen prey to more than a few homeschool myths and misunderstandings without even knowing it. Some should make you laugh, like “homeschool…

Jan 29 | 2 min read | New to Homeschooling

If you’ve found yourself reading this article, chances are you’re considering (or reconsidering) homeschooling. You may be excited, you may be terrified. Most likely your current school isn’t working for some reason. Your kids aren’t…

Oct 17 | 3 min read | New to Homeschooling Tips & Ideas

The first thing you notice about Kayla Erickson is her infectious giggle. One can tell it brightens every room and charms every person she meets. Every sentence is punctuated with a giggle instead of an…

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…

Yes, you read the title correctly — the new school year has arrived for some and is right around the corner for others. With that being said, I’d like to share a few habits and…

Aug 29 | 5 min read | New to Homeschooling Tips & Ideas

As a high school student, I’m constantly trying to find ways to make learning more efficient. In the modern age of technology, there are numerous websites and products that can help us each individually on…

Aug 01 | 3 min read | New to Homeschooling Tips & Ideas

There are times during the year when our family is super-active. We hike, we bike, we swim, etc. But, there are other times when, while we aren’t couch potatoes, we don’t do as much as…

With the end of the school year rapidly approaching, you may be wondering if summer school is the right choice for you. If you’re like me and enjoy learning year-round, you may want to take…

“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” ~ Nelson Mandela. In the words of great people, education is essential. Be it national growth or self-reliance, everything boils down to…

Free cyber-charter schools are the newest trend making waves within the homeschool community. And it’s easy to see why when you consider they promise parents a tuition-free education that you and your child can customize…

May 30 | 4 min read | Learning Styles New to Homeschooling