We know that our public school friends are using online learning during the pandemic. But homeschoolers can take advantage of technology, too. Even if you don't choose an online curriculum, there are many ways you can kick up your homeschooling, add fun, and meet your child's unique needs with an … [Read more...] about Supplementing Your Homeschool with Online Learning
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Let’s Go: Field Tripping During a Pandemic
When I first started writing about homeschooling, Traci Matt reached out to say "hi" and to welcome me to the world of books. I still remember her words, "enjoy the ride!" And since she told me to, I do. Traci is a great author herself. Her book Don't Waste Your Time Homeschooling was a long-time … [Read more...] about Let’s Go: Field Tripping During a Pandemic
Homeschooling While Black
When current racial turmoil exploded our cities and social media, I knew it was past time for me to look outside my own little box and to learn from the diverse homeschoolers around me. So I put out a call for help, for black homeschool mommies to share friendship and perspective with me to help me … [Read more...] about Homeschooling While Black
Healthy Brain-Boosting Habits
Key Components of a Successful Homeschool Homeschool mom and health expert Laura Malone also happens to be a friend of mine. Go figure, she can stand me. If you joined our Homeschool Made Easy Facebook group, you saw her excellent interview on healthy habits. I can't believe how much we learned. … [Read more...] about Healthy Brain-Boosting Habits
Review: Handbook for Reading
Abeka's Handbook for Reading contains charts, practices, and stories to help homeschool students learn the fundamentals of reading. By working through the book slowly and methodically, the student will begin reading with increased confidence and independence. What's more, Handbook for Reading is … [Read more...] about Review: Handbook for Reading
What is Early Learning?
Instead of talking about homeschooling preschool or kindergarten, I use the term early learning because I just want to be confusing. But more than that, homeschool early learning reminds us that we aren't teaching a class here. We're just starting the learning process. Talking about preschool and … [Read more...] about What is Early Learning?
