When you decide to homeschool, you feel like you're making the best choice for your child and your family. But sometimes you can face pushback from more traditional family members. Often, it's genuine curiosity, but just as often it's not. How can you handle family members intruding into your homeschooling? And how far is [...]
As homeschooling parents, we're fiercely independent. But that can sometimes lead us to isolation when times are hard, feeling as though we have to go it alone. But you don't have to. Today, we discuss the importance of taking care of your mental health as a homeschooling parent and share how we maintain our mental health.
In today's repost, we're offering the best advice you can read on record keeping and report cards for homeschoolers. As homeschool parents, we know that it's important to keep records for our high school students so that we can create a spectacular transcript for them. But we also know that record-keeping can be a [...]
Children learn to read, so they can read to learn! But even more than an educational aid, reading is a pleasure enjoyed by millions of people every day. Today, we're joined by the Heritage Mom, Amber O'Neal Johnston, to learn how she chooses books for her homeschool and her family!
Here are Transcript Maker's top ten blog posts of 2023. If you began homeschooling recently, you've been busy gathering ideas and materials. We've gathered these posts together to inspire, equip, and encourage you in your homeschool journey. Developing Your Educational Philosophy Planning for a Successful School Year Homeschool Co-ops 101 Homeschool Co-ops 101 Part [...]
Thanksgiving has come and gone, and there's still a whole month of holiday season left! As homeschoolers, we value our family time, and the holiday season is full of special family activities. But we also care about our children's education. It can be hard to figure out how to balance everything. Melody, Jennifer, and Holly have been through this countless times. Today, our hosts sit down and share how they've handled holiday homeschooling. And be sure to stay until the end, when we discuss an important big question.