History Resource: Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egypt is fascinating, and that’s why it’s so popular. Here are my favorite resources to study this topic, from books to multimedia options.
Category: Homeschool 101 History Resource: Ancient Mesopotamia
Don’t like history? You just haven’t read the right books. Here’s all the resources I use to study Ancient Mesopotamia history with my children.
Homeschool 101: What to expect when deschooling
What is deschooling? Deschooling is a process of transitioning from institutional school – whether public, private or church school – to a homeschool environment. The way we traditionally think of “school” is very regimented, with schedules; separated subjects; special rooms, desks and tools; textbooks; and a teacher lecturing students who…
Homeschool 201: Sensory Processing Disorder
When your child has sensory processing disorder, or just sensory issues, even homeschooling can be challenging. Here are some tools and tips to help.
Why I Chose Public High School
When you homeschool, is there ever a time where you might choose public school? I chose public high school for my oldest. And here’s why.
Homeschool 4th Grade 2018
Homeschool fourth grade is a transition year. We’ve mastered the foundational skills, and so now I challenge my students to stretch and grow.
Homeschooling a Gifted Child
Every parent wants to say their child is “gifted”, right? We’re all proud parents! But, like there are children with intellectual delays and disabilities, there are children with superior intellectual gifts and talents. And just like homeschooling special needs kids, when you homeschool a gifted child, it can present an…
Homeschool 101: How do I homeschool my child?
How do you know what to teach your child? One of the most frequently asked questions I see is how to homeschool. Many new homeschoolers can be confused about what to teach their child and when to teach it. We all have a general idea of what our kids should…
Homeschool Second Grade 2018
Homeschool second grade is the last year of “early elementary”. We get all our skills firmly in place, as a foundation for expanding our learning.
Homeschool 101: Homeschool Pros and Cons
What is your reason for homeschooling? Are you considering for academic, social or health reasons? Homeschooling doesn’t mean it will be easier, tho.
History Resource: Ancient Mesopotamia
Don’t like history? You just haven’t read the right books. Here’s all the resources I use to study Ancient Mesopotamia history with my children.
Homeschool 101: What to expect when deschooling
What is deschooling? Deschooling is a process of transitioning from institutional school – whether public, private or church school – to a homeschool environment. The way we traditionally think of “school” is very regimented, with schedules; separated subjects; special rooms, desks and tools; textbooks; and a teacher lecturing students who…
Homeschool 201: Sensory Processing Disorder
When your child has sensory processing disorder, or just sensory issues, even homeschooling can be challenging. Here are some tools and tips to help.
Why I Chose Public High School
When you homeschool, is there ever a time where you might choose public school? I chose public high school for my oldest. And here’s why.
Homeschool 4th Grade 2018
Homeschool fourth grade is a transition year. We’ve mastered the foundational skills, and so now I challenge my students to stretch and grow.
Homeschooling a Gifted Child
Every parent wants to say their child is “gifted”, right? We’re all proud parents! But, like there are children with intellectual delays and disabilities, there are children with superior intellectual gifts and talents. And just like homeschooling special needs kids, when you homeschool a gifted child, it can present an…
Homeschool 101: How do I homeschool my child?
How do you know what to teach your child? One of the most frequently asked questions I see is how to homeschool. Many new homeschoolers can be confused about what to teach their child and when to teach it. We all have a general idea of what our kids should…
Homeschool Second Grade 2018
Homeschool second grade is the last year of “early elementary”. We get all our skills firmly in place, as a foundation for expanding our learning.
Homeschool 101: Homeschool Pros and Cons
What is your reason for homeschooling? Are you considering for academic, social or health reasons? Homeschooling doesn’t mean it will be easier, tho.