Parenting
Rest for the Weary Homeschool Parent
Guest post by Stephanie Wilkins Matthew 11:28 - Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. When raising a family and homeschooling your kids, how important…
Creating an Environment for Long-Term Learning
A year ago, everyone was hopping on the homeschooling bandwagon. Quarantines and school cancelations sent millions of students into the homeschool world practically overnight. Now that schools…
Leaving Corporate America to Become a Homeschool Mom
This is a guest blog post from Laurie Brown of HomeschoolOutfitters.com. After years of watching my son come home from school each day in utter defeat, I realized something had to…
FAQ: Homeschool Car Schooling
Do you find yourself constantly driving your kids to co-ops, music lessons, field trips, sports, and more? Is your homeschooling time feeling restricted by all the time in the car? This…
Homeschooling From A Jewish Family’s Perspective
Guest author Bethany Shondark Mandel. Much to my confusion and chagrin, homeschooling isn’t very popular in the Jewish community. I think it’s a bit of the chicken and the egg situation:…
10 Brilliant Tips to Help Kids Get Organized!
Keeping a household organized is hard. Teaching your kids to stay organized is even harder. For those of us who are organizationally-challenged, doing both of these things at once can be a difficult…
Educating Homeschooled Teens About Real Estate
Guest post by Sam Bowman. It’s easy to feel like your teen is never going to actually leave the nest. However, the truth is, they are just a few years away from starting life on their own. One…
Homeschoolers: Bullies Don’t Social Distance
Guest post by Jody Token. Three “no-contact” self-defense tips to protect your children from germs, bullies, and germy bullies. Long before COVID-19 and “social distancing” was…
Homeschooling In Isolation
Guest post by Kimberly Smith. As a homeschool parent isolation was not an experience I really had to ever deal with until three years ago. I was blessed to always live near cities and have…
Preschool and Independent Learning
Guest post by Baby Steps Preschool A preschool-aged child is a natural explorer. They constantly learn about the world around them, and they are always asking questions, wanting to know…