After spending most of June and July working on the yard, it’s time to refocus on homeschooling. Normally we don’t take a summer break and instead take more time off in the spring and fall for plan…
If you're dreaming of having your own dedicated homeschool room but don't have extra space, turn your garage into a homeschool room!
A great way to incorporate learning about the Olympics - one activity at a time!
Free printable workbook to help the kids get serious in setting up
The Empowered Educator - Children's Cardboard X-ray 'Tablet'
This list of educational discounts available for homeschoolers helps you save money as you learn at home. Use your homeschool ID from Homeschool Planet!
This is a wonderful FREE unit study on all of the U.S. States!
Homeschooling with notebooks is a wonderful way to help children develop interests, make observations, and acquire knowledge. It's been used throughout the ages by such notables as Leonardo Da Vinci, Meriwether Lewis, and Isaac Newton. And this video by John Muir Laws shows some beautiful examples of his journals, alon
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Deciding which subjects to teach in first grade can be challenging. These are the core content subjects you must teach & why!
Have you made the mistake of having too many subjects and activities to do each day? So what's the secret of a simple classical homeschool?
I'm an over-researcher (& credentialed teacher) who has seriously scoured the web for the coolest homeschool resources I could find for my kids!
Use the Jacob's Dream Coloring Page as a fun activity for your next children's sermon.
You can work full-time outside the home and homeschool. 5 moms share practical tips on making working and homeschooling work for your family.
I am going to be completely honest at say one of the biggest perks to homeschooling is that I can sleep in. My kids have…
Check out all of these activities to help you plan unique and memorable events for your homeschool group or homeschool co-op.
6th-Grade Curriculum: Homeschool Resources for math, English, history / geography, science, typing, health, U.S. govt, literature tech and finances.
Many say the psychological effects of homeschooling later in life are damaging. But that wasn't my experience. But, what does the evidence say about it?
You won't want to miss out on these free printables to help your kids learn all about mammals from home.
Each year as homeschoolers prep for the next year they also thinking about how to finish the year with a portfolio for their homeschool assessment.
Learn the frequency and duration of middle school subjects in a Charlotte Mason education, and update for today.Continue Reading
A daily rhythm is a guideline for the flow of your homeschool day. Having a rhythm removes the stress of time and allows for interruptions.
Homeschooling a child with autism is challenging, but this mom of a severely autistic child encourages you to give ita try, even if for just a year. It may be the best decision you ever made.
Homeschooling shouldn’t cost you money, especially if you know all the shortcuts to the free stuff. Here is your guide to homeschooling freebies.
Do you sometimes ask questions about a reading passage, and your kids just return a deer-in-headlights stare? Please tell me I am not the only one. That is what I get sometimes now, but when my son was little it was different. I would try to ask him about what I just had read him, and his answer was almost always… plainly… Jesus. It was adorable but I was like, “What else honey?”
When teach art, I use the immersive Charlotte-Mason approach which includes living books, narration, copywork, and creative expression. Here's how.
Considering homeschool this fall? Here are 5 Things To Do Before You Start Homeschooling from a homeschool graduate and homeschool mom.
Read about how I rock my homeschool as a work at home mom. These 3 tips will help you if you are thinking about being a homeschool and work at home mom too.
If your homeschool co-op is looking for class ideas The Best List of No Prep Homeschool Co-op Classes will help alleviate some stress
These wonderful living books for elementary grades are wonderful for young children to read on their own or for you to read to them!
Trying out notebooking? Find out the best tips and practices for using the notebooking homeschool method from veteran homeschool moms.
I have compiled a list of 40+ popular middle and high school Bible curriculum publishers that you are going to love! Perfect for grades 6-12 homeschool.
"Lifeschooling is the individualized process of discovering your child's God-given gifts and talents, primarily through real life experience..."
Fun facts about cicadas and STEM unit study ideas for science! Looking to study insects / learning about bugs, want to create a cicada lesson plan or want to know more about the new Brood emerging this year? Learning about cicadas is a fun STEAM lesson to add to your homeschooling or classroom studies. Get a free printables pack download!
My rising 2nd grader has helped pick out what she will be learning this coming year. Check out our 2nd grade homeschool curriculum choices!
You can find all of these resources to create your own Marco Polo Unit Study HERE.