The following is a post from contributing writer Dianna Kennedy. Math is much more than boring textbooks, repetitive worksheets or memorizing tables. Keep your children engaged with these free math resources that add up to tons of fun! (I have also added in pictures of some of our favorite math products, which all contain affiliate [...]
Changing With Your Child Through The Middle Grades
February 11, 2013 by 14 Comments
The following is a post from contributing writer Mary Prather. Just when you know what you are doing in your homeschool, something changes. We hummed along for two and a half years in our homeschool. I had figured out my children’s learning styles, what really made them tick, and which activities were sure to engage [...]
Using Object Lessons to Teach Biblical Truths
December 14, 2012 by 1 Comment
The follow is a post from contributing writer Megan Spires from House of the Rising Sons. One of the many beauties of homeschooling is the opportunity to really assess your child’s learning style so that you can teach them according to the way they learn best. And I believe it’s also important, as their teacher, [...]
Fun Math Activity for the Whole Family
November 28, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The follow is a post from contributing writer Megan Spires from House of the Rising Sons. We love to be outside and will generally do as much of our schoolwork outdoors, including Physical Education, if we can. However, at this time of year, I can feel the air getting a tad bit cooler as the [...]
Scheduling for Middle School: Heading Toward Independent Learning
November 19, 2012 by 4 Comments
—– The following is a post from contributing writer Sarah Small of SmallWorld at Home. Middle school is a time of great transition in our family’s home education program. We take a relaxed approach during the elementary years—not unschooling, but definitely far from school-at-home. My youngest is in sixth grade now. I work with him [...]
