Homeschooling Curriculum
The Preschool Years Foundation
The preschool years are an exciting but intense time for us as parents, and for our children. Schooling choices, potty training, and socialization. In the beginning, we fought our way through…
Easy to Implement Homeschool Programs to Start Now!
Are you going to start homeschooling in the middle of the year? It’s not as hard or scary as you might have once thought! In fact, there are actually a few homeschool programs that are VERY…
Educational Scaffolding and Homeschool Success!
It’s understandable that many of us homeschool in order to remove ourselves from the “educational system.” While I agree completely with that mindset, I do believe that there are some instructional…
On the Road Again: Roadschooling and Your Holiday Plan
“Are we there yet??” That’s something most parents “get” to hear from youthful passengers when on the road to a faraway holiday destination. Most of us have heard of road trip games…
Don’t Forget Your Homeschool Goals!
First Things First! Start with WHY? Think about the different learning styles that work best for each of your individual students and the style of homeschooling that works for your family.…
Spotlight On: Finding Your Best Fit Literature Curriculum
One large advantage to homeschooling is that you have the ability to choose common curriculum options that best suit your student’s needs. Whether it’s math, science, history/social studies,…
Something Stinks! Get Rid of that Curriculum Fail!
Sometimes you just make a bad judgment call... sometimes you've just added too much to your plate and it shatters! It happens and if we all get honest we can agree - it has happened to us! We've…
Resources for Computer Learning Month
Undoubtedly, computer literacy has changed the way we learn things. They provide a portal into worlds we at one time only dreamed about. Today, we can think of a question and have an answer at…
Finding My Perfect Fit Curriculum
I have three children who are homeschooling. We tried a myriad of programs before finding one that suited all three with their various learning styles. Etap.org appealed to each child's method…
Are Your Children Headed for Academic Success?
A sponsored post from Mrs. Wordsmith With great freedom comes great responsibility. How can homeschooling parents ensure their children are learning new words in the most effective way possible? Schools…