Elementary Homeschool
Is Your Child Ready for Writing Assessments?
This post is sponsored by Time4Writing.com The time of year for writing assessments is quickly approaching! What does that mean? For many homeschool parents, it’s time to assess their child’s…
How to Homeschool with the Unschooling Method
The unschooling method is based on the teachings of John Holt. Holt was a modern educator and author who came up with the word: Unschooling. He pinpointed problems with the traditional school…
10 Ways to Revive Your Homeschool This Winter
Just as people get the “winter blues" it is also possible to get the “homeschool blues", and it often happens during the wintertime. We lose focus of our homeschool goals and we just go…
Hand Exercises for Children Learning Music
Guest post contributed by Jennifer Hughes Hand exercises help children develop coordination, strength, and dexterity in the hand muscles to be able to play the piano well. Learning to play…
The Benefits of Unplugging More Often
Homeschooling is a courageous step that many parents and carers decide to take. It has its own benefits, such as having complete autonomy over what your kids are learning. However, it’s possible…
Travel Schooling Part 2: How to Afford It!
Don't miss the first part of this series, Travel Schooling Part 1: How to Get Started One of the biggest obstacles that stand in the way for almost every family who wants to try travel schooling…
Why Study Math?
Post sponsored by Mathleaks There are students who find math easy and there are those who dread nothing more than opening a math book to do homework. However, regardless of how students feel…
Making Gameschooling Part of Your Homeschool Plan
Picture this: you’re sitting at your dining room table, somewhat uncomfortably propped against your hardback chair, favorite pen in hand...with the empty pages of your homeschool planner spread…
Easy Ways to Rebuild Writing Enthusiasm
Sponsored post by Time4Writing.com Anxiety and avoidance of writing are common for students (and even for many adults). Students returning from break may be even more reluctant to start writing…
Complete All-in-One Homeschool Curriculum Guide
Many homeschoolers choose all-in-one curriculum or multi-subject curriculum options for their homeschooling needs. These all-in-one curriculum packages are usually a great option for new homeschoolers…