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Dorene Gorsuch is one of  Bridgeway Academy’s academic advisors, but she’s really so much more than a job description. “For me, the most important part about being an academic advisor is establishing relationships with families,”…

Jan 27 | 3 min read | Tips & Ideas

Today we celebrate the life of a crusader, Martin Luther King Jr., a man who changed the political and social landscape of our nation. As homeschooling families, it’s easy to ignore or gloss over this…

Jan 16 | 3 min read | Tips & Ideas

Homeschooling has always been a blessing for our family. We have more time together, get to explore what interests us, and have the freedom to teach our values in ways that make sense for us.…

Jan 06 | 4 min read | Tips & Ideas

The new year has dawned! As you put away your holiday decorations, you’re most likely already considering how to get started homeschooling in this new year. The holiday break has been nice, but it’s time…

Jan 03 | 2 min read | Tips & Ideas

There have been days that I couldn’t find my motivation, and I’ve wanted to quit. I’ve wanted to break down, drop out of school and become a hobo living in my own personal train car.…

Dec 27 | 2 min read | Learning Struggles Tips & Ideas

As a young homeschool mother, I chose many different kinds of curriculum in an effort to find the “perfect” fit. I soon found out that no homeschool curriculum is perfect because the curriculum is just…

There is perhaps nothing Shannon Kull enjoys more than photographing her family spending quality time together. She, husband Rick and pre-teen daughter Abigail love bowling, skating and just about every activity they can do as…

Nov 29 | 2 min read | Tips & Ideas

Singing in public could give a lot of teenagers – homeschooling or not – a sudden panic attack. Try singing in public on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. Or singing in…

Nov 25 | 3 min read | Bridgeway News Tips & Ideas

Election Day is right around the corner. Regardless of how you feel about this year’s Presidential nominees, teaching our children about the election process is critical if we want to prepare and inspire them to…

Nov 04 | 2 min read | New to Homeschooling Tips & Ideas

Bridgeway Academic Advisor Angela Schmoyer specializes in supporting students with special needs and learning disabilities. Angela lives along the Kittatinny Ridge of the Appalachian Mountains in Pennsylvania, very close to historic Hawk Mountain, the first…

Oct 21 | 2 min read | Tips & Ideas

This is special. Very special. Especially for children with special needs. Bridgeway Academy’s Florida-based homeschooling families with special educational needs (SEN) children are now eligible for the PLSA Florida Gardiner Scholarship to reimburse costs for…

Oct 18 | 3 min read | Tips & Ideas

With Columbus Day quickly approaching, why not dive into Christopher’s story by adding a few activities and lesson plans into your social studies routine?  Learn more about his life and become part of his adventures…

Oct 04 | 2 min read | New to Homeschooling Tips & Ideas