The following is a guest post written by Valerie. In my short homeschool parent tenure, I’ve gotten a lot of inquiries from friends and family about what we do. My personal favorite: Someone asked me shortly after we began our homeschooling journey, “What qualifications do you have? Do you have a teaching degree?” After I bit [...]
The following is a post from contributing writer Jen at Forever, For Always, No Matter What It’s that time of year when many of us are counting down the days until our last official day of school. Here 10 ways to wrap up the school year. 1. Order curriculum/books for the next year – [...]
The following is a guest post from The Vegan Bee. There are many different labels and categories floating around out there for homeschoolers to choose from – classical homeschooling, Charlotte Mason homeschooling, eclectic homeschooling, Christian homeschooling, secular homeschooling, unschooling. We might be purists, falling into only one category, or feel comfortable straddling several. In our [...]
The following is a post from contributing writer Megan Spires at House of the Rising Sons. We all know about traditional holidays and find ways to celebrate them. We anticipate them and typically have traditions that we look forward to when celebrating those holidays. But did you know that there are long lists of events, [...]
The following is a post from guest writer Paula. It’s that time of year again when homeschool moms are planning for the next school year and assessing our current curriculum. We’re thinking about what works, what doesn’t, and what should change. Once we decide on what we want, we fill out the order form and [...]
We have had many, many resources that we have used for only one school year, or sometimes not even a whole year, only to realize that it just wasn’t the best fit for our family. Each of the items on this list are things that I know will work well for many people. They just [...]