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Making the decision to homeschool is a life-changing one that will make a lasting impact on your child and family. If you’re new to homeschooling, you may feel anxious or intimidated by what’s in store.…
Everyone has a phobia. I’m not embarrassed to admit that I am deathly afraid of snakes. And math. I know I’m not alone, either. The fear of math actually has a clinical name–numerophobia, also known…
As a parent, it’s natural to think that your child is special and gifted. After all, every child is special! However, from time to time, we notice something unique in a child and wonder…”Is this…
Hardly a year goes by without late-summer news of a teacher strike. This year, however, feels different. There is already a nationwide teacher shortage that is leaving school districts across the country severely understaffed and…
As we’ve covered before, homeschooling households dramatically increased – from approximately 3% before the COVID-19 pandemic to around 11% by the fall of 2020 – according to data from the Census Bureau. And according to…
On those inevitable days when you’re sitting at the kitchen table head in hands, stressing out, and wondering why you decided to homeschool your one, two, or maybe even three or four children, take a…
Earlier this year, the state of West Virginia approved the use of Educational Savings Accounts (ESAs) for its residents. Sounds like big, important news, doesn’t it? Absolutely! But…what does it mean for West Virginians? First,…
Teaching Your Child How to Set Goals A new school year brings great anticipation and excitement with new learning adventures, new curriculum and courses, and renewed time together as you meet and learn as a…
I knew we had hit a snag in our homeschooling day when the pencil flew past my head and smacked the wall, causing our puppy to run from the room with a whimper. Breakfast had…
Each child learns differently. Multiple studies mention that a child’s way to success is through a concept called a “learning style.” A learning style is defined as “a certain way one processes and retains information.”…
You’re frustrated. Your child struggles through homework that they don’t understand and they are only getting farther and farther behind. Perhaps, on top of everything else, your child is being bullied in school. When you’re…
Guest post by Shelly of RedHeadMom. Check out her website here: There’s No Place Like Home As a mom of 11 kids, one of the most common questions I get asked is, “How in the…