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So, you have decided to homeschool. Unless you have been around the homeschooling block a few times or are surrounded by homeschooling friends, you may be wondering, now what? Or how does homeschooling work? There…
If you’re a family that is preparing to homeschool or looking for new curriculum, then you’ve undoubtedly realized that there are a plethora of options available. While many of the choices out there have the…
Ah! Christmas! A time of year filled with family, fun gatherings, familiar carols, excitement, giving and special traditions that bring us together. For many of us Christmas also evokes memories of specific smells, sounds and…
One of the most frequently asked questions is how to switch from a school setting to homeschooling mid-year. Can you start homeschooling in the middle of the year? The answer is a resounding yes! It’s…
Is your homeschooler getting ready for college? Do you have questions about what kind of federal aid you might be eligible for? Over 71% of college students will graduate with student loan debt. What a…
Anyone who’s attended a school remembers PE. Some of us can even remember the garish colored uniforms we had to wear, or the infamous mile run around the track we had to complete when it…
The term “homeschooling” has evolved in leaps and bounds over the last few decades. Students who only had a couple curriculum options now have resources with hundreds of publishers and online options! The opportunities are…
It’s no secret that homeschoolers excel academically. Yet some critics continue to challenge them on an apparent “lack of homeschool socialization.” Homeschoolers are often accused of not learning how to live in the “real world.”…
Everyone knows that little kids love music. But did you know that preschoolers exposed to music benefit from increased math abilities, heightened appreciation for beauty, and higher SAT scores? In fact, studies prove that children…
As homeschoolers, one of our greatest challenges is deciding which courses to include in our curriculum. For example, what is the best way to integrate music into our program? Do we purchase a music curriculum,…
It’s that time of year when we all seem to have extra candy lying around. Instead of eating it all (or sending it to work with dad) why not use some of it to experiment…
With the American Presidential elections right around the corner, comes a terrific opportunity to teach our students the various stages of the election process. All too often we place our focus on the end stage…
Whether you’re currently enrolled in an AP class, or deciding whether or not to take one at all, the fact remains that AP exams are scary. But, just like any other test, AP exams never…