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FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Stress Relief for the Stressed Out Homeschool Mom!

Guest post by Stephanie Wilkins. For all of you stressed-out homeschool moms who need to find a little peace in your life, help is on the way! Today, we are discussing practical ways to relieve…

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

How to Help Your Child with Depression Succeed

Guest post by Sam Bowman. We all know that homeschool can be a challenging environment for kids. They’re attempting to engage academically while navigating the difficulties of personal growth…

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The Difference Between Critical & Non-Critical Info

Guest post by Kath Denholm. Do you ever have trouble getting through to your child? Have you ever thought that he ignores all the vital information but remembers the trivial stuff? You are…

JANUARY 30, 2021

Tips for Using the Internet in Your Homeschool: Part 1

Meg Phillips, award winning technology developer homeschooling since 2020. Making the most of internet technology in your homeschool starts with a basic understanding of the underlying systems…

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Finding Teachable Moments During the Holiday

Sponsored by Time4Learning. After homeschooling for many years, I found a way to incorporate a different way of learning during the holiday festivities. This not only keeps my kids focused…

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Gift Ideas for Kids That’ll Arrive in Time!

Feeling stretched this holiday season? Behind on Christmas shopping and activities?  This list is for you if you still need gift ideas in time for Christmas! Don't Have Time To Shop? Browse…

DECEMBER 12, 2020

Differences Between Homeschooling and an Online School

Sponsored by Alpha Omega Publications. To a new homeschooler, the terms homeschooling and online schooling can seem nearly identical, especially if you’re using or considering using an online…

DECEMBER 11, 2020

4 Ways Game Based Learning Supports Homeschooling

Sponsored by Sumdog. Are video games a valuable learning tool? Research says yes.   Game-based learning, which refers to the borrowing of gaming principles and applying them to real-life…

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Thanksgiving Activities for Homeschoolers

Sponsored by Time4Learning. Thanksgiving unit studies and activities combine history, art, culture, food, science, math, reading and more. From baking goods, drawing pictures, crafting, comparing…

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Thanksgiving’s Traditional History

Can enemies set aside differences for the benefit of all? In some cases, yes, and that’s what took place at the first Thanksgiving (although they weren’t all “enemies” exactly). That…