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AUGUST 31, 2021

I Quit Teaching to Homeschool

I quit. I was a teacher and I quit. That's right.  I quit.  I quit my job.  To homeschool.  The kicker......I quit my job teaching.  Educating other people’s children so that I can…

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AUGUST 30, 2021

Preparing Your Child to Thrive Mentally

With a new school year beginning and social stress on the rise, it’s important that we set the atmosphere for our kids to not only thrive academically and physically but also mentally.  We…

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AUGUST 26, 2021

How To Help Your Child Reach Their Writing Goals

  Writing can be a difficult subject to teach and learn. Many children approach writing with anxiety and uncertainty, seeing it as something filled with subjectivity and open to criticism.…

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AUGUST 25, 2021

Understanding Your Child’s Learning Style

This post is sponsored by GIGIL STEM Kits. Back-to-school season is officially here! That means new classrooms and new projects. As a homeschooling parent, it's so important to understand…

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AUGUST 24, 2021

5 Tips for Homeschooling Middle School

This post is sponsored by AOP. Whether you just began your homeschool journey or have been homeschooling your child since birth, reaching the middle school years can seem a daunting task.…

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AUGUST 18, 2021

Homeschooling Over the Rainbow

This post is sponsored by Time4Learning. I can remember it as clear as day: the moment a dear family friend, Marta, (who happened to be a Speech Pathologist, and like a mother figure to me)…

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AUGUST 17, 2021

Supporting Students in Online Socialization

More and more homeschoolers are participating in online learning. Although online school presents an opportunity for many homeschoolers to excel academically, parents and educators are concerned…

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AUGUST 13, 2021

5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Starting Homeschool

They say hindsight is 20/20 and that phrase rings true more times in my life than I’d care to admit.  That’s how life is, though. It’s a learning process. While we can begin any ambition…

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AUGUST 6, 2021

Prepare for Homeschool with Gameschooling

Whether you are new to homeschooling or ready to jump back in, keeping your students engaged and excited to learn is critical. Motivation is key! While developing lesson plans and crafting assignments,…

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AUGUST 4, 2021

How to Help Your Child Tackle Math Anxiety

This post is sponsored by Kumon. Math can be one of those subjects in school that someone believes they are either great or not-so-great at understanding. Those who struggle may be taking…

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