I put together a comprehensive list of fun and effective ways to practice sight words – because learning to read shouldn’t be boring! It’s about that time. It happens to me every single school year, no matter what our circumstances. I joke about it with my homeschooling friends. Plan all you want, happy little September…
Looking for compound-complex sentences examples that are fun for kids? These 25 have everything you need for a great lesson. You might worry a little about how to teach compound-complex sentences, but compound-complex sentences aren’t as complicated as they seem or actually very scary at all. (See – I just used one!) Still, compound sentences…
If you are considering hybrid homeschooling, or are curious to learn more, this guide has everything you need to get started. When I first began educating my children at home, I had no idea what hybrid homeschooling was, much less how advantageous it can be. A decade later, with one graduate in college and another…
I realize that it was not any one thing that helped my struggling reader. It was all the things. This is everything I want you to know about homeschooling a struggling reader. My youngest son is reading. He is really, truly reading. His reading skills have improved dramatically over the past year. He can play…
Online learning is a staple in our homeschool. But I have struggled to find a fully customizable option that really works for my child’s learning needs and interests, until now. This program has online homeschool resources that are customizable for an individualized educational experience. If you have been following our family’s learning approach for any…
We have struggled for years to figure out the best way to help my son meet the foreign language requirement for high school graduation in our state. Even when he was younger and in a co-op Spanish class, I remember thinking that we needed to focus on reading and writing in his native language first….
As we head into our final year of homeschooling, I find my high school homeschool curriculum choices reflect my experience and sense of peace about the learning process. Homeschooling K-12 This will be our 13th and final year homeschooling. My youngest is set to graduate in May and has been homeschooling since pre-K, never once…
Looking for a homeschool language arts curriculum for your elementary aged learner? This option has accommodations for a variety of learning styles and includes online and textbook options. What To Look For When Choosing A Homeschool Curriculum I am often asked what key ingredients I look for as I choose homeschool curriculum for my family….
If your child struggles with math anxiety, this online homeschool math program has everything you need to help ease the stress and increase learning! I have been homeschooling now for 13 years. It’s been exactly the right choice for my family. The freedom to learn at a pace that works best and explore the topics…
“What Are The Qualifications For Homeschooling A Child With Special Needs?” It’s a question I am asked all the time. “Aren’t you worried that you are keeping him from really getting the help he needs?” “You don’t want your son to miss out on the professional help the school system provides.” “How can you possibly…
There are many ways to approach the study of history in your homeschool. Some of us choose to study history chronologically, rotating through a 3 to 5 year cycle. But there’s not only one right way to study history! If the thought of history makes you yawn, have you considered following your child’s interests (or…
Wondering how to teach vocabulary in your homeschool this year? Find out how we have historically approached learning vocabulary in our homeschool and what our plan is for vocabulary in this upcoming school year. We have a new homeschooler joining us this fall. My niece is going to be learning with us throughout the 2023-2024…
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