Elementary Homeschool

JULY 2, 2018

Homeschool For Free: Math

Does teaching math make you wanna pull your hair out? If so, you’re not alone! For many, this is the dealbreaker in their homeschooling career. Since many feel they can’t teach this subject…

JUNE 4, 2018

Summer Homeschooling: Tips to Use Now!

Are you ready for a fun-filled summer of learning? Hang on, WHAT? You’re probably thinking summer is for relaxing and recharging. And you’re right, but adding a few minutes of learning each…

OCTOBER 26, 2017

Internet Safety Series: Are you using a VPN?

The info below is from NordVPN - a VPN service provider.  We're posting it because it's good info. Internet Safety for Kids is Important! Children’s’ lack of basic knowledge about online…

OCTOBER 19, 2017

When Your Homeschoolers Each Learn Differently

This post is by Kerry, a homeschooling mother of two, and is from our contributing sponsor, Time4Learning. Help! My homeschoolers each learn so differently! What are the chances that when homeschooling…

OCTOBER 16, 2017

When a Student Asks, “Do You Like What I’ve Done?”

  At the end of an art lesson, it’s important that students get a chance to reflect on their work. Sometimes this time for reflection is built into the art lesson, and sometimes teacher/parent…

AUGUST 22, 2017

Our Homeschool Journey with Dyslexia

When I first started homeschooling, I felt pretty confident about teaching my kids to read, even my children with dyslexia.  After all, before I had children, my primary job had been teaching…

AUGUST 17, 2017

8 FUN Ways to Teach Your Kids About Electricity

Written by Sommer Poquette One Sunday afternoon, I heard giggles coming from the living room, then loud yelps. Curious as to what was going on, I peeked around the corner and saw my two children…

AUGUST 11, 2017

Is Music a Language?

This is a guest blog post from forbesmusic.com. Many scholars, teachers and musicians have argued over this simple question: “Is music a language?” It’s true that reading music notation…

AUGUST 1, 2017

Homeschool Tips: Know Your State Homeschool Regulations

Homeschooling within Your State's Regulations: What You Don't Know Could Hurt You! There have been a number of news articles from other countries, where homeschoolers…

JUNE 26, 2017

Summer Reading = Summer Learning & Fun

Summer reading isn't just a form of fun and learning—it can inspire kids of all ages to explore new ideas, new adventures, and new worlds no matter where they’re spending their summer. Whether…