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Category: New to Homeschooling

Even though it is considered by some to be the best in the world, higher education in the United States is in a dire state. More and more students are finding themselves underprepared for college…

Jun 03 | < 1 min read | Learning Styles New to Homeschooling

Many of us have heard the term Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) by now; in fact, most homeschoolers today are involved in virtual classrooms in one way or another. With VLE’s, course information, learning materials, and…

“How much homework should I give my child if we do our schooling from home?” is a frequent question for many families who have chosen the homeschool path. Often parents come to realize, if they…

January is a month to discuss things to come, energize, invigorate and celebrate the positive forward thinking that brought your family to this very moment in time. We hope your family is as excited about…

May 06 | 3 min read | New to Homeschooling Tips & Ideas

Although choosing to homeschool has little to do with college football, a comparison can be made with your child’s educational success and a season-winning gameplan. If you didn’t begin with a strategy in mind, it’s…

No doubt you have heard the uproar surrounding the Common Core State Standards, or CCSS. We’ve discussed previously the realities of the “newest thing” in education and its negative impact upon our school systems and…

Nov 15 | 3 min read | Curriculum New to Homeschooling

Do you honestly understand what Common Core standards are all about? A recently released Gallup poll indicates only a third of Americans have even heard of the new set of academic standards known as the…

Oct 20 | 3 min read | Curriculum New to Homeschooling

It’s the year of the App. In fact, there are so many -– it becomes a jungle to navigate the good from the … not so much. Should you take the time to download and…

Jul 05 | 3 min read | New to Homeschooling Tips & Ideas

It’s a chance of a lifetime that not many young teenagers are given. But after a whirlwind of training and competitions all across the United States and in Italy, Elizabeth Price was selected as alternate…

Aug 26 | 2 min read | New to Homeschooling Tips & Ideas

It is a valuable lesson for children to understand that community service means so much more than merely fulfilling course requirements or sharpening up a college resume. Truly, there can be no real community without…

Apr 01 | 4 min read | New to Homeschooling Tips & Ideas

“I want to be one of the greatest soloists in history.” No indecision, no second thoughts – Bridgeway homeschooling student and violinist Kitsho Hosotani began playing his instrument of choice at age four because he…

Mar 25 | 2 min read | New to Homeschooling Tips & Ideas