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By Calan Landreth and David Engle In areas that actually still get cold throughout the winter, staying active becomes more of a challenge. After all, why get off the couch when you’re snuggled under a…
The story of the Klocks’ homeschooling journey is a very familiar one to those who have switched or contemplated switching to homeschool as an alternative to their local public and private schools. It’s essentially a…
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,…
Homeschooling one child is a challenge. Homeschooling two or three? Very difficult. Homeschooling 9 children? Are there even any words for that? Yet that’s what Karen Derrico, star of TLC’s Doubling Down with the Derricos…
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…
Tens of millions of school students are now home. Even more adults are now working from home. This is 2020: The Year of the Coronavirus. This is our reality right now. Public, private, and charter…
Did you know Facebook was founded in 2004? Or that MySpace (may it rest in peace) was the forerunner? Or that cell phones were once giant bricks with big antennas? Within my lifetime, technology has…
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…
Making the switch to homeschooling in the middle of the school year may sound a little daunting, but it’s completely doable. And, if you’re child isn’t thriving or has lost their love for learning, it’s…
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…