Homeschooling is not the same as quarantine schooling

By |2020-10-27T09:42:35-04:00October 27th, 2020|Advice, Coronavirus, COVID-19, General Interest, Homeschool moms, Tips for high school|

“Quarantine schooling” sounds like a science fiction term, doesn’t it? But this is 2020 and anything goes! This term has come into common parlance during COVID-19 shutdowns as parents increasingly oversee their children’s education at home. The thing about quarantine schooling is that it shares little in common with homeschooling, even in [...]

For new homeschoolers: How to set up a simple learning space in your home for cheap

By |2020-08-20T14:18:55-04:00August 20th, 2020|Advice, Coronavirus, COVID-19, General Interest|

The decision has been made: You’re homeschooling your child this school year. Amid the mix of excitement and nervousness is another concern: Where will you put all the materials you have for school?  The good news is that you don't need a separate room or expensive furniture to create a nice, functional space. [...]

New to homeschooling? How to arrange your life during coronavirus

By |2020-07-21T09:39:10-04:00July 21st, 2020|General Interest, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Creating Professional Transcripts for Students, High school transcripts, Homeschool moms, Tips for high school, Transcripts 101|

When schools closed in spring 2020, parents and kids had a trial by fire trying to combine working from home and virtual school with the worries of a global pandemic. COVID-19 had thrown everything into disarray. It was stressful for everyone, but the hope was that it would be temporary and that things would [...]

4 benefits of running a side business while you homeschool

By |2020-07-13T13:50:38-04:00July 13th, 2020|General Interest, Advice, Homeschool moms|

Homeschooling moms are busy educating their children and running a home. Some of them are also entrepreneurs who support their families or provide a significant contribution to the family income. Running a business is challenging and time consuming and so is homeschooling, so why would someone mesh both of these? There are so many [...]

5 practical ways to make sure your homeschool student is well socialized in high school

By |2020-06-15T09:17:28-04:00June 15th, 2020|General Interest, Preparing for college, Tips for high school|

Is it just me or does the clock seem to tick faster when your homeschool student enters high school? The pressure is on to make sure that he or she is ready for adulthood. An important part of those preparations is providing plenty of socialization opportunities. To ensure that your teen is well socialized, [...]

How to protect your homeschool student’s mental health during the coronavirus pandemic

By |2020-05-19T08:50:07-04:00May 19th, 2020|Coronavirus, COVID-19, General Interest, Preparing for college, Tips for high school|

Note: Don't forget to check out our other coronavirus resources: 7 tips if you’re new to homeschooling due to coronavirus How your homeschool family can avoid going stir-crazy during the coronavirus crisis How homeschool families can spend their coronavirus stimulus check Applying for college in 2020? Here’s how coronavirus could impact your plans It’s [...]

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