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If someone mentions the Thanksgiving holiday (in America), what is the first thing that comes to mind? Probably turkey and mashed potatoes. Or Pilgrims and Native Americans feasting heartily at a communal table near Plymouth,…

Nov 23 | 4 min read | Tips & Ideas

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…

Nov 16 | 3 min read | New to Homeschooling Tips & Ideas

You may be a full-time homeschooler looking to make a change. Or you may be new to homeschooling, perhaps because of school closures due to the COVID-19 Coronavirus. Either way, there are certain things you…

Mar 26 | 3 min read | New to Homeschooling Tips & Ideas

I remember it just like it were yesterday — Standing outside the little farmhouse where my mom forced me to get dressed up so we could learn about this new thing called “homeschooling.” I stood…

Mar 16 | 2 min read | Tips & Ideas

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…

Feb 23 | 3 min read | Tips & Ideas

Ah, mathematics. I excelled in language arts, not fractions. It was a definite struggle to learn math concepts with just worksheets (The train schedule problems were the WORST.). There are only so many ways to…

Feb 02 | 3 min read | Curriculum

When I was in high school, we took a trip to Washington. D.C. As we walked up the steps of the Lincoln Memorial (and there are a LOT of steps), I felt chills as we…

Jan 12 | 3 min read | New to Homeschooling Tips & Ideas

Everyone can sense when winter approaches. Whether you live in a warm climate or one where there’s a ton of snowfall, there’s something about winter that invokes magic. When I remember back to kindergarten, I…

Dec 12 | 3 min read | Curriculum

In our last post, we discussed what Sensory Processing is and looks like, and how to know if your child has sensory struggles. Now, it’s time to give you the best tips and tools for…

Dec 08 | 3 min read | Tips & Ideas

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…

Dec 05 | 3 min read | Tips & Ideas

Today’s blog post is about opportunities to serve communities near and far. It’s only appropriate since Thanksgiving is right around the corner! As a Bridgeway student, I spend my time focusing on my academics and…

Nov 14 | 4 min read | New to Homeschooling Tips & Ideas

If you’ve been in the homeschooling world for any length of time, you’ve no doubt heard of Apologia. Best known for their rich, Bible-based science curriculum that includes interactive notebooks, Apologia is one of the…

Nov 10 | 2 min read | Curriculum New to Homeschooling