Elementary Homeschool

AUGUST 1, 2019

5 Tips to Successfully Teach English to Children

Sponsored by Preply Have you ever considered teaching English to children? Educating kids is truly a privilege. You’ll be influencing them at a time in their lives when they soak up knowledge…

JULY 24, 2019

How to Make a Year-Round Homeschool Schedule!

Guest post by Amanda Sims I think we should start by debunking the common misconception of what year-round schooling truly is. Simply stated it is NOT doing school every day all year long.…

JULY 19, 2019

How to Homeschool with the Eclectic Method

  Eclectic method of homeschooling is a mixture of various approaches. This philosophy utilizes a combination of approaches to find what works with a little of this and a little of that.…

JULY 12, 2019

Celebrate Summer with 6 Writing Prompts

Sponsored by Time4Writing.com Hip hip hooray, it’s summer! So, how do you keep your writers writing when the sunshine beckons? Well, the key is to keep things fun and relaxed. Yes, you can…

JUNE 28, 2019

Fun Summer Writing Activities to Keep Those Skills Sharp

Writing skills can become weak when not practiced during downtime in the summer months. But, including summer writing activities doesn't have to be boring and can be a lot of fun! These ideas…

JUNE 28, 2019

Tips For Homeschooling When Mom is Under the Weather

Why would I want to do school when I’m not feeling well? Shouldn’t I just take the day off and rest?  There’s no way I could stay focused. We’ll just make up the work later. I’m…

JUNE 21, 2019

8 Summer Montessori Inspired Activities

    The Montessori method stands apart from other teaching methods because it teaches children to become in charge of their own education by being self-directed, hands-on and playful all at…

JUNE 19, 2019

Multiple Intelligences Method to Homeschool

Multiple Intelligences approach to education is based on the theory by Howard Gardner. Gardner is a developmental psychologist and professor at Harvard Graduate School of Education. He proposed…

JUNE 13, 2019

Practical Tips for Buying Curriculum

I know it's so difficult to find the right homeschool curriculum each year. For some of us, that can be elusive while others have one curriculum that seems to work for almost all their kiddos.…

JUNE 7, 2019

Podcast Interview with Britfield Author + Freebie

Enter to Win your own signed copy of Britfield & the Lost Crown!  (perfect for summer reading!) In our latest Homeschooling & Loving It podcast, we had the pleasure of chatting with…