When the world came to a grinding halt due to coronavirus in March, homeschool parents worked hard to keep their kids' lives as normal as possible. Since we were already homeschooling, our school routine didn't change much. But in the process of keeping things humming, we pushed our needs to the back of the [...]
There's curriculum to choose, schedules to keep, lessons to teach, and papers to grade! How can anyone do it?! Your hosts Melody and Holly have decades of homeschooling experience and they're here to save the day with their homeschool survival guide! SHOW NOTES: Visit Transcript Maker and get your 14-day free trial! Follow us [...]
The school year just started and you’re already burned out. Can you relate? You might be homeschooling for the first time. Up until now, you’ve had an outside structure to build your life around: Regular office hours, drop-off time and pick-up times for the kids at school, scheduled extracurricular activities after school, and similar [...]
Every homeschooler wonders how to choose curriculum. Holly and Melody can help! Our resident experts go over every type of curriculum, their pros and cons, and how to know which one is right for you! SHOW NOTES: Visit Transcript Maker and get your 14-day free trial! Follow us on Twitter and Facebook! The Happy Homeschooler Podcast [...]
Just days into the new college semester, the school year is already in shambles as the coronavirus pandemic continues to wreak havoc on higher education. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill just announced a move to exclusively online classes after 130 students tested positive for the virus in the first week since [...]
Some people are visual learners, some people are auditory, but what does it all mean? Melody and Holly explain all about different learning styles this week. How to know which learning style your child has, what subjects may be more favorable to them, and how to teach those tricky subjects in ways can work [...]