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Category: New to Homeschooling

I never really understood the homeschooler stereotype. Sure there are typical homeschool families with 10 kids, two horses, and a dog (in fact I knew a family like that and they were pretty awesome)! But…

Sep 14 | 3 min read | New to Homeschooling Tips & Ideas

Turn on the TV! A plane just hit the World Trade Center!” I still get a chill when I think of that phone call from my husband on, September 11, 2001. And like many, I…

Sep 11 | 2 min read | New to Homeschooling Tips & Ideas

It’s that time of year when we’re all getting excited (well most of us!) and preparing for a new school year. And, while we may have bought our curriculum or chosen our program in the…

Sep 07 | 4 min read | New to Homeschooling Tips & Ideas

As you prepare to start school this year something you should be asking yourself is how can you make your learning environment better? One thing that traditional schoolteachers have going for them is the classroom…

Sep 04 | 3 min read | New to Homeschooling Tips & Ideas

It’s towards the end of August and the homeschooling school year is just around the corner! There seems to be so much to do in order to prepare. So many books to review and lesson…

Aug 31 | 3 min read | New to Homeschooling Tips & Ideas

Accredited Homeschooling Programs: The Who, The What, and The Why When you choose to homeschool you’re faced with many options for companion and partner programs. We hear questions all the time like “why does homeschool…

We all know that everyone learns differently. But, it’s really important in this day and age to include technology in your learning process. You’ll be using computers and technology at college, on the job, and…

Jul 27 | 3 min read | New to Homeschooling Tips & Ideas

Distance learning has long been part of the homeschool repertoire with companies like AOP and BJU Press paving the way for families to provide quality education within the home through technology. Gone are the days…

Jul 20 | 3 min read | New to Homeschooling

Watching an occasional elephant lumber down the street, throwing water at anyone on the road during New Year, and having our school books delivered on the back of a motorcycle was my life growing up…

Jul 07 | 3 min read | New to Homeschooling Tips & Ideas

Finding the best homeschool writing curriculum to fit your child often presents a challenge to even the most seasoned homeschooling parents. If you read our last post on what to consider before choosing homeschool writing…

I just finished my first year of college and I cannot believe how fast it went by! In that short period of time (about 9 months) I learned more things about how to survive independently…

Jun 09 | 3 min read | New to Homeschooling Tips & Ideas

Summer Homeschool Programs Ah! The Dog Days of summer. The days when we can kick back and relax, enjoy the sun, hit the pool and just bask in the fact that there is no homework;…