Lessen holiday stress and increase joy this holiday season! The best thing about the holidays can also be the worst thing about the holidays. In today's blog post, we've got five ways to reduce holiday stress and get more enjoyment out of “the most wonderful time of the year!” Double up on meal making [...]
Today, we're sharing 7 tips for creating great high school transcripts on the first go-round. Creating a high school transcript is stressful for every homeschool parent because you want to do the best job you can so that your student can get into the college of his or her dreams. You have to think [...]
Leaving public school for homeschooling is a big discussion topic in my homeschool Facebook groups these days. People are asking when they should pull their kid from public school after deciding to homeschool. Some folks want to wait until the end of the semester or the end of the school year because they don't [...]
Start homeschooling fast with these 10 must read posts for new homeschoolers from the Transcript Maker blog, along with some episodes of The Happy Homeschooler Podcast. Homeschooling is growing quickly, with parents pulling their kids from public school every day. If you're one of these parents, you're scrambling to pull things together to homeschool your [...]
Are you suddenly homeschooling? Are you wondering what to do? Did you pull a child out of public school due to health, safety, or educational reasons once school began? I'm seeing an increasing number of posts in my local Facebook groups from parents in this very situation. If you're one of these parents, first [...]
Homeschooling middle school kids may be the most challenging part of homeschooling your children. Middle school kids are in a big transition in their lives. Many of them are entering puberty and their bodies and brains are flooded with hormones. They are trying to be more independent at a time when they really can't [...]