Homeschool High School

JULY 23, 2015

Top 10 Choices of Higher Education

  Top 10 Choices of Higher Education Institutions in the World Every year, an organization known as Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), considered to have the most reputable and reliable…

JULY 7, 2015

Why Colleges Recruit Homeschoolers

Why Colleges are Recruiting Homeschoolers As their numbers continue to surge, homeschool students are catching the eyes of college admissions advisors and recruiters, who are viewing today’s…

APRIL 27, 2015

Homeschooling and College Admissions

Homeschooling and College Admissions - a survey for homeschoolers AND for colleges! Genius!! My husband and I made the decision to homeschool our two sons in the middle of their 1st and…

OCTOBER 7, 2014

Integrating Math Into Other Subjects

  Math is the least liked subject for many homeschool parents and children. It can be scary, boring and frustrating. But math doesn't have to be any of these things. Research has shown…

AUGUST 21, 2014

Homeschooling for High School

A guest blog post written by Trish Madonia Homeschooling high school can seem daunting, but the good news is that it isn't. Actually, while it does come with its own set of challenges,…

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

Sewing in the Curriculum

    Want to teach your child some new skills while also making wonderful connections to their regular curriculum?  Sewing just might be the answer! Sewing not only allows…

DECEMBER 9, 2013

The Gifts of Homeschooling – What’s in it for Mom?

Sometime between a frustrating lesson on improper fractions and an oft-interrupted chapter of Where the Red Fern Grows with my three older students, I noticed that it was quiet.  Too quiet. …

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Free PSAT Online Classes

  Not sure if the PSAT is something that your homeschooled student should to take? This post asks you some key questions to help you figure out the best strategy. The PSAT is completely…

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

The Value of Homeschool Enrichment Activities

The Purpose of Homeschool Enrichment What is the purpose of recreation? Should enrichment activities be optional or do we require them? A common goal for both education and recreation is to…

JULY 11, 2013

College Admissions and Scholarships

What do colleges expect from homeschoolers? Let's find out. Ivy League Schools Ivy league schools differ in the way they handle applications from homeschoolers. Harvard, for example, doesn’t…