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The Importance of Martin Luther King, Jr.

“Our use of passive resistance in Montgomery is not based on resistance to get rights for ourselves, but to achieve friendship with the men who are denying us our rights, and change them through friendship…


It’s an Election Year. What Can You Teach Your Child?

Unless you’ve been in hibernation for the past year or so (and who could blame you if you have?), you’re well aware that we’re getting closer and closer to the 2020 presidential election. Every election…


44 Netflix Documentaries You Can Add to Your Homeschool

It’s time to add another resource to your homeschooling toolbox…Netflix. Your school doesn’t have to just be filled with textbooks, papers, and worksheets. In a world that’s constantly introducing new kinds of technology, education has…


Famous Homeschoolers

When you choose to homeschool, you may feel as though you’re out on an island doing the uncommon. But, the truth is, you’re in great company! From elite athletes to politicians to artists, famous homeschoolers…


Top 10 Activities for Homeschooling in Missouri

The summer heat may have you down, but hopefully not out! There’s a ton to do and learn all summer long in Missouri, and summer break is a great time to experience the sites and riches…


Top 10 Summer California Homeschooling Tips

As we’ve talked about in previous blogs, summer slide is a huge issue for students in the United States. While there are many educational programs for you to use during the summer for homeschooling in…


Be Mine: Valentine’s Day Lesson Plans for Homeschoolers

Valentine’s Day is what I like to call the “un-holiday” holiday. You don’t get a day off from school or work, but you can still—easily—gain five pounds. My favorite Valentine’s Days were the ones in…


I Have a Dream: MLK-Inspired Lesson Plans for Homeschoolers

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…


The Best Back-to-School Supply List!

I can’t believe it’s already the end of August – time flies! And you know what that means: school is starting soon! To ensure you’re well-prepared and have all of the necessary materials for the…


5 Meaningful Thanksgiving Traditions for Homeschoolers

Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays. Just thinking about Thanksgiving makes my heart smile and my mouth water! And it’s not just the turkey and my sister’s sweet potato pie that I’m thinking about.…