There has never been a better time to homeschool through high school than right now. A big reason is because of all the amazing technology available to make the journey easier. And all of that tech has never been cheaper or more accessible. In this blog post, we’ll explore the best tech tools to [...]
Holly and Melody have been in the homeschooling community for a while. Ever wonder how they got started? In this episode, we'll take you all the way from the 80s to the present as Holly and Melody share their homeschooling journeys! If you have questions or comments, email us at happyhomeschoolpod@gmail.com SHOW NOTES: Visit [...]
One year into the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s clear that education in America has changed dramatically. In a matter of days, tens of millions of families were forced to pivot to both working and teaching their children at home as schools across the nation closed in 2020. Although this new homeschool reality was a shock [...]
There's all sorts of learning challenges a student might face, and some require more attention than others. But how do you as a parent and a teacher make sure that you're responding properly to your child's unique challenges? And are they really better off in homeschool than elsewhere? Join Melody and Holly (and a [...]
The COVID-19 pandemic has taken remote learning fully mainstream. We can now see that millions of students—whether in a K-12 school or at college—can learn skills and obtain credentialing exclusively via the Internet. And thrive doing it! That’s not to say that distance learning doesn’t pose its challenges. It definitely does. I know firsthand. [...]
Holidays are so fun, you might wish there was one every day. Well, you might just get your wish! Holly and Melody know all sorts of ways to inject some holiday fun (and learning) into your homeschooling all year long! Listen in and celebrate holidays every day in your learning lifestyle! SHOW NOTES: Visit [...]