Preventing summer slide for homeschoolers is just as important as it is for public school kids. Any time that a child has an extended break (2-3 months) from academics they risk losing retention of what they've learned. Does this mean that you have to do year round schooling so your kids don't forget their [...]
In this episode, we break down the top 10 reasons to homeschool. From flexible schedules and personalized learning to stronger family connections and real-world education. Whether you’re homeschooling already or just exploring the idea, this conversation offers practical insights, encouragement, and a fresh perspective on education outside the traditional classroom.
Homeschooling with toddlers and preschoolers around can feel like an impossible task. I've done it and you can too, especially if you use these ten tried and true tips that will save your sanity. Homeschooling a big family is both challenging and rewarding, but it takes planning to pull off successfully. Toddlers and preschoolers [...]
It can be challenging figuring out how to teach current events. They can be stressful, controversial, or just plain confusing. Never fear! Today, we sit down with Emily Glankler of Anti-Social Studies to discuss history, current events, and all the ways they're two sides of the same coin. Whether you're a new homeschooler or an old pro, this episodes is chock full of great tips for teaching current events!
A homeschool isn't a school. When a homeschool isn't a school, it's better for you and your children. I'm noticing a trend in Facebook homeschooling groups lately with mothers feeling overwhelmed and considering sending their children to public school. Having children, even without homeschooling, can be overwhelming in and of itself. When you add [...]
Today, we review our latest homeschool book club selection: The Teenage Liberation Handbook, by Grace Llewellyn. Learn all about the ways your teenager can build their independence to secure their future!