Posts by Courtney Newman

If you have a teen, most likely the discussion of driving has already surfaced here or there.  As soon as a kid enters high school, it doesn’t take long for them to start asking for the…

Has the school year left your homeschool room looking like complete chaos?  A year full of studying, activities, labs, and research can do that! There you are, sitting at your desk, engulfed…

Our society is becoming increasingly technological with each passing year.  As technology develops, so do career opportunities for individuals interested in the computer field.  There will…

It’s that time of year again when many of us have finished up our lessons and the slower summer months begin.  Whether you take the summer off fully, partly, or not at all, it can still be…

Have you considered bringing a Latin study into your homeschool?  Perhaps you have been researching foreign languages to begin with your homeschooled students, and Latin briefly crossed your…

There are numerous foreign language resources available at the click of a Google search.  However, their search rating definitely doesn’t determine their usefulness, quality, or effective…

While not everyone is the same, most of us have likely noticed some distinct differences between how boys and girls learn in general.  Many girls are more engaged by writing out stories and…

As opposed to common misconceptions, learning a new language does not have to be expensive.  In fact, there are plenty of reputable online options for free language resources. Since it can be…

Summer is almost here, which means many of our homeschooling programs and curricula are drawing to a close.  With summer break almost upon us, are the impending endless days of freedom for your…

Arguably, one of the very best aspects of homeschooling is the flexibility it allows.  As the weather warms, we love heading outside with our homeschool supplies for some fresh air!  It doesn’t…