Homeschooling at the middle school level can still be fun. They are in a transition phase. You know your child best and what he likes to do. Add that into any curriculum you choose and …
Free Resources for Middle School Curriculum
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STEM Learning: Why Such a Big Deal?
Over the last several years, more and more curriculums and schools are focusing on STEM learning. Sometimes it is referred to as STEAM learning. STEM stands for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. The a in …
How to Homeschool Multiple Grades Together
When you have children of different ages and are at different learning levels, it can be hard to juggle all subjects. You can homeschool multiple grades together. You do not have to do every subject …
How To Choose Homeschool Curriculum That Fits
When it comes to curriculum, it can be extremely overwhelming. There are many companies that sell curricula for a variety of subjects. Each one has a different angle on the subject. Some full homeschools, similar …
Schedules and Homeschooling Unique to Your Family
With the new year, many families are reflecting on their homeschooling year so far. Schedules and whether they should be doing a strict schedule come up a lot. One family had been told they should …
Easy Christmas Ornaments Kids Can Make
During the holidays, it can get very busy. One of my favorite traditions is making Christmas ornaments. We have done homemade Christmas ornaments since toddler age. Yes, toddlers are very good at helping and making …
Fun Homeschooling During the Holidays
We are now approaching the holidays where families struggle to decide whether to continue homeschooling or take a few weeks off to enjoy the holidays. What if I told you that you CAN do both. …
Successfully Teach Your Child a Foreign Language
Whether or not to teach your child another language, especially before high school is a question a lot of families have to consider. In some parts of the world, children learn multiple languages from the …
Tips to Help Your Reluctant Reader
Some children are just not interested in reading. This is a saying I have heard several times. However, it is not true. The child has not found any books on topics they want to explore. …
Tips to Help Your Reluctant Writer
Do you have a reluctant writer? Does your child break down in tears any time you try to get him to write a simple paragraph of five sentences? Do you put off writing time as …