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Goal Setting For Homeschooling And Life Success
Why Are Goals Important? A while back, I did an interview with Wally "Famous Amos". He not only makes great cookies, he is a world-renowned author, winner of several awards for promoting literacy…
Teaching Your Child Thinking Skills
An American anthropologist Margaret Mead states that parents should first and foremost teach their kids HOW to think, rather than instructing them on WHAT they should think. It is of utmost importance…
Our Best Homeschool Planning Tips
We’ve been getting a lot of requests for planning ideas and advice, and we're happy to share our methods! Homeschool planning is often one of the most challenging yet essential steps of homeschooling,…
Writing Tips: Back to Basics for Back to School
Was your kids’ summer writing limited to scribbling their names in sidewalk chalk on the driveway? Don’t worry! You have plenty of time to get back in the swing of things. You probably don’t…
How to Make Homeschooling Fun
Despite perhaps what most of our children believe, learning can be fun! Furthermore, a lot of students tend to learn better by doing, rather than seeing, hearing, and taking notes, particularly…
Help! Can Someone Else Homeschool My Child?
Making the decision to homeschool is a big commitment. It takes time, money, and sacrifice. What if due to circumstances you must homeschool but are not able to homeschool your children yourself?…
Inspiring Your Budding Writer!
Contributed by Elizabeth Dardes Creating a home environment that embraces, celebrates, and encourages writing and creativity is the spark all parents want to ignite for their children. Keeping…
12 Things to Do Before the New Homeschool Year Begins
Sponsored by Alpha Omega Publications. The beginning of a new homeschool year should be exciting rather than stressful, but to get to that point requires some planning. Use these items on our…
Why is STEM Important In Your Homeschool?
Sponsored by A2ZHomeschooling. Learn why adding STEM or STEAM is important and discover how to incorporate STEM/STEAM resources for your homeschool! “STEM” is a popular buzzword in education,…
Encouraging Our Girls to Be Strong Leaders
It’s obvious that girls today need positive role models. There are many strong women in the spotlight – especially in Hollywood. However, those aren’t necessarily the women we want…