The right online homeschool program can transform how our children learn, offering personalized instruction and comprehensive curriculum that adapts to their unique needs. Here’s how. When we first started homeschooling 15 years ago, I had NO idea how to choose a curriculum. In fact, I bought an all-in-one curriculum that my friends were using, thinking…
You don’t have to be a musician yourself to give your kids the gift of music in your homeschool. With this homeschool music curriculum, you can bring rhythm, confidence, and fun into your homeschool days, no matter your child’s age or learning style. When my youngest was a baby, he used to wake up singing….
Finding the right curriculum can be a challenge for any homeschooler. Add in homeschooling a child with ADHD and the task can seem almost impossible. This is everything you need to get started as a parent making homeschool curriculum choices for your child with ADHD. When we first started homeschooling, more than a decade ago,…
When we think of high school math in our homeschools, algebra, geometry, and maybe even calculus are likely the first courses that come to mind. But there’s one math course that we often overlook despite being one of the most practical and life-shaping options: consumer math. Personal Finance For Learning And Life As homeschoolers, we…
A homeschool typing program is a necessity these days! This online typing curriculum has a wide range of options for learning to type, increasing speed and even integrating typing into other subjects in your homeschool. I am old enough to remember what it was like learning to type on a typewriter in an elective class…
I dreaded it for years and I know I am not alone. It’s something that most homeschool moms ask at one time or another as their child gets closer to the high school years. What am I going to do about algebra? Or geometry, or any higher level math for that matter! One mom said…
Finding a secular homeschool science curriculum is not always easy. This is a list of the very best homeschool science curricula taking a secular approach to learning. When I first started homeschooling, I was surprised to see how little options I could find for science. Almost everything that was recommended to me, or that I…
Creating your own learning plan may seem daunting, but it doesn’t have to be. This is a step by step look at how to create an individualized plan for learning in your homeschool. Individualized Learning Plans Back when I was in college studying to be a special education teacher, I remember thinking to myself, “Every…
This K-3 homeschool math curriculum integrates math and science using a multisensory approach. With online and hands-on options for all learning styles, it’s an excellent choice for the early elementary years. When I think back on the early years in our homeschool journey, one subject that is an absolute blur for me now is math….
Looking for extracurricular opportunities for your child? Want a fun and effective way to add movement to learning? These online dance lessons are perfect for homeschoolers! I was fortunate enough to spend my own school years as part of a performing arts magnet program. For example, as a part of my school day one year,…
Hands-on geography has been a staple in our homeschool learning for years. This is a comprehensive exploration of all the benefits we’ve seen from this approach, and a complete list of the best ideas and options to get you started. It is no secret that I am a huge advocate for hands-on learning. I have…
We began homeschooling my youngest son when he was in kindergarten. He loved animals, getting messy and telling terrible jokes. (Five years later, he still does!) Having him home was fun, for both of us, almost all the time. The only exception was when it was time to practice phonics. We tried every single program…
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