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Summer Was Made for Writing

Sponsored post by Time4Writing. Homeschool mom, Alexa, got her son’s standardized test scores back at the beginning of April. She became concerned when she realized that his reading and writing scores were almost 15% lower than they were this time last year. The report showed that his biggest drops were in areas of grammar such […]


Spotlight On: Language Arts

Does the thought of homeschooling language arts make you cringe? For many parents, this is the one subject they either excel at or despise. It’s so all-encompassing which means it’s important to have a well-rounded curriculum program and a solid plan for teaching it. How can you make sure you’re giving your homeschooler everything he […]


Making a Memorable Graduation

At long last, your teen is finally graduating! Graduation is the official finish line of your child’s primary education, and you can certainly be proud of that! Start planning about six months before graduation to make your teen’s homeschool graduation ceremony a memorable one. Create a Budget for Your Graduation Ceremony The first item on […]


The Cost of Low Literacy to the Nation

Did you know that the U.S is the only country (out of 30) where the current generation is less educated than the previous generation? Literacy rates are down, and this fact has a huge impact on the nation as a whole. In spite of the government’s efforts to improve education, the statistics speak poorly of […]


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Homeschool & Loving It with Rebecca Kochenderfer – an information-packed e-blast, brought to you by Homeschool.com containing specific advice from Rebecca.


Graduation: Creating a Diploma

Is it already time to start thinking about graduation? If your homeschooled child is a senior this year, you’re probably starting to see graduation party favors everywhere and loads of commercials advertising appropriate “graduation gifts” (i.e. many car commercials). While a new car may not be in your plans for your graduate, there’s no doubt […]


How Women Changed History

Our women in history series is perfect for a homeschool study during Women's History Month. You'll find a booklist as well as a printable pack to help you create your own unit study!


STEAM: Science Fair Ideas for Elementary

Are you ready to create concoctions and explosions? It’s science fair time and that’s exactly the type of thing your student will get to do! Preparing for the science fair pays off in big ways because your child learns far more than just science concepts throughout the process of putting together an experiment. For many […]


Podcast: Is Your Child At (Or Above) Grade Level?

FOLLOW US ON: APPLE PODCASTS | GOOGLE PLAY | STITCHER Homeschool.com answers various homeschool-related questions in this episode. Learn answers to frequently asked questions, such as: “How to homeschool multiple ages?” “How to juggle homeschooling and work?” “How to stay motivated throughout the year?” “How to afford a complete education without burning out?” “How to prepare for high school and […]


Podcast: College by Twelve

FOLLOW US ON: APPLE PODCASTS | GOOGLE PLAY | STITCHER This podcast is an interview with Mona Lisa Harding who is the author of the book, “College by Twelve”. She and her husband Kitchener decided after four kids to start homeschooling. They now have ten children and their success paved the for their children to start college by the age […]