An Introduction to Roadschooling
Ever wanted to travel the country with your kids, using your experiences as a form of education? If so, roadschooling might be the homeschool path for you.
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Ever wanted to travel the country with your kids, using your experiences as a form of education? If so, roadschooling might be the homeschool path for you.
An Introduction to Roadschooling Read Post »
Are your children struggling to learn Latin? These 8 Latin games are perfect for homeschoolers of all different ages and abilities!
8 Latin Games for Homeschool Read Post »
I mapped out an amazing line-up of unit studies, my son was enjoying school, and all was well. Then we discovered interest-led education.
Set Your Homeschool Child Free with an Interest-Led Education Read Post »
The fears lurk on both sides of the public school vs homeschool debate. Resources to help you instill unique family values in your homeschool.
9 Ways To Make Homeschooling More Fun Than Public School Read Post »
Mix up your homeschool lesson plan by using an Unconventional Holidays calendar this year! Kids will love the fun environment these holidays create!
Homeschooling with Unconventional Holidays Read Post »
A classical education gives students a firm foundation for future success in all areas of learning and life. Here are four easy ways to implement it.
Four Fantastic Ways to Implement a Classical Education in the Early Years Read Post »
If you are looking for a fun, easy, and low-key way to make learning enjoyable in your homeschool for you and your child, then look no further than book based learning!
Easy Ways To Incorporate Book-Based Learning Read Post »
Are you thinking of changing your homeschooling approach? Here’s what you should consider before you make the switch with your family.
Should You Change Your Homeschooling Approach? Read Post »
TEACH by Dennis DiNoia is an must-read for homeschool parents. The bloggers of iHomeschool Network love its practical ideas on raising independent learners.
TEACH by Dennis DiNoia | iHN Featured Favorite Read Post »
Living books are most often associated with the Charlotte Mason methodology. But all homeschoolers – and all children, for that matter – benefit from using living books in their education journey.
Using Children’s Biographies as Living Books Read Post »
Memory making during your homeschool years does not have to be complicated. Here are 4 simple ways you can create a memorable homeschool for your family.
4 Simple Ways to Create a Memorable Homeschool Read Post »
These 8 tips will help you create an unschooling lifestyle in your homeschool that sets your child up for a lifelong love of learning.
How to Cultivate an Unschooling Lifestyle in Your Homeschool Read Post »
Homeschooling is a grand adventure and homeschooling boys can be especially fun or frustrating – depending on your perspective. As a homeschooling mother it’s vitally important to remember that boys are different as we learn how to work with the way they are wired! Thankfully, homeschooling allows us the flexibility to embrace this. So here are 4 things to keep in mind as you embark on this adventure.
Homeschooling Boys? Four Things You Need to Know Read Post »
One piece of advice I will never follow is this: You have to set homeschool goals. Find out why I dislike goal setting and prefer habit formation instead.
Why Habits Are Better Than Homeschool Goals Read Post »
A homeschooler’s guide to take any subject and turn it into a unit study using a simple and clear process.
How to Turn Any Subject Into a Homeschool Unit Study Read Post »
We’ve all seen it – the glazed over look of children who have checked out, completely disengaged. And then we have seen those moments when our children come alive, voraciously learning. Here are some simple things we can do to maximize homeschool learning.
Five Simple Ways to Maximize Homeschool Learning Read Post »
Don’t let your homeschool continue to boss you around! Use this simple solution for homeschool planning and start telling your homeschool what to do.
The Simple Solution for Homeschool Planning Read Post »
So you want to raise a child who is a critical thinker? These tips will get you started on the right path.
How To Raise a Critical Thinker Read Post »
Let’s do some myth busting about homeschooling an only child and discover what it actually looks like in practice from a mom to an only child.
What Homeschooling An Only Child Looks Like Read Post »
As homeschoolers, we have the opportunity to make our learning memorable, both in what our kids are studying and how we choose to have them review. Here are 5 unique ways review what they’ve learned.
5 Unique Ways to Review What You’ve Learned Through Homeschooling Read Post »
Planning purposeful breaks throughout the year is a great way to prevent your homeschool routine from becoming exhausting and a bit too boring.
Take a Break from your Homeschool Routine: 5 Hidden Benefits Read Post »
Unit studies are a great approach to take when homeschooling gets hard. Here’s some simple ways to set up a unit study and have some fun in your omeschool.
Unit Studies for When Homeschooling Gets Hard Read Post »
Check out five of the most common pieces of first year homeschool advice, which I ignored. And one piece of advice I did take and regretted.
First Year Homeschool Advice Read Post »
Having a homeschool schedule is important! Here are 4 easy tips for creating a six week on, one week off, homeschool schedule.
Homeschool Schedule | Six Weeks at a Time Read Post »
Homeschoolers are amazingly creative people. We are out of the box thinkers, and work to figure out how to best teach to each of our children. I’ve discovered my kids’ interest level in a lesson instantly gets a lot higher if I pull LEGO bricks into our homeschool.
Homeschooling Using LEGO Bricks Read Post »
It is best to create a custom homeschool schedule based on the needs of your family, not what others are do. Find out what to consider when doing this.
Creating a Custom Homeschool Schedule Read Post »
Together let’s look at online, offline, paper-based, free, classical, Charlotte Mason and other top homeschool curriculum here.
Top Homeschool Curriculum (and Why They’re the Best) Read Post »
Learn how you can plan a simple daily rhythm for your family so that you can simplify homeschooling and help your days flow more smoothly.
How to Plan a Simple Daily Rhythm for Your Homeschool Read Post »
When your homeschool curriculum isn’t working it doesn’t have to mean that your homeschool is a failure. Try these 5 possible solutions.
5 Possible Solutions When Your Homeschool Curriculum Isn’t Working Read Post »
If you have ever wondered if unschooling is the right choice for your family, these tips and advice will help you make your decision!
Is Unschooling Right for Your Family? Read Post »
As a homeschool mom of three children, I struggle with wanting my kids to learn and do all the things. However, my budget doesn’t always allow it. Check out some of the things I lean on to stretch my homeschool budget each year.
How to Homeschool on a Budget Read Post »
After a series of chaotic early years of homeschooling, I finally cracked the code to teaching my children to learn somewhat independently. Find out why it’s so important and how to do it.
How to Get Your Homeschooler to Work Independently Read Post »
Adding hands-on activities to your homeschool day has never been easier. Follow this simple homeschool hack to incorporate hands-on learning.
Add Hands-On Activities to Your Homeschool Day with This Simple Hack Read Post »
Switching your homeschool approach to a unit study one even for just a day may be the answer to breaking out of a boring routine. If your child is not challenged with your current approach, look at these ten tips that make you rethink what you know about homeschool unit studies.
10 Tips That Make You Rethink What You Know About Homeschool Unit Studies Read Post »
Learn the 5 simple steps to easily planning your homeschool year so that you’re focused but also have room for creativity & exploration!
Planning Your Homeschool Year In Just 5 Easy Steps Read Post »
Are you curious about child-led homeschooling? Find out more and decide if it is a good fit method for your homeschool family!
Everything You Need To Know About Child-Led Homeschooling Read Post »
One of our favorite ways of learning is through roadschooling. I believe that any one who homeschools can roadschool their kids!
Roadschooling – The Ultimate Homeschool Adventure Read Post »
Make homeschool curriculum planning a breeze with these tips and tricks from veteran homeschooling moms who have been planning for years!
Homeschool Curriculum Planning: 26 Tips for Newbies Read Post »
Podcasts are more than entertainment; they can boost academics, too. Here are 9 top spoken audio shows for kids, perfect for homeschool.
9 Amazing Podcasts for Kids, Perfect for Your Homeschool Day Read Post »
All of the teaching methods that worked so well for me, were exactly the opposite of what my children needed. They needed hands-on activities!
Top 10 Resources To Encourage Hands-On Learning Read Post »
Is homeschooling overwhelming you? Here are 5 practical ways to simplify your homeschool to create a happier homeschooling experience.
5 Practical Ways to Simplify Your Homeschool Read Post »
As any homeschool parent knows, there’s a lot involved with homeschooling! From books and papers to appointments and meet-ups, it can be challenging to keep track of it all. We asked veteran homeschool moms to share their best tips for homeschool organization and productivity. Their ideas are genius!
32 Genius Tips for Homeschool Organization & Productivity Read Post »
Most teachers and students will agree that the second semester can be difficult. The excitement of a new year and new curriculum has long since passed. Instead, we’re faced with days that are often long, cold, dark and dreary. Finish the second half of the school year strong and stave off cabin fever with these tips!
10 Tips for a Strong Second Homeschool Semester Read Post »
Do you ever wake up and simply not want to homeschool? I know I do. I wake up and want to toss my lesson plans in the air. I want a change of pace. Yet I don’t want to neglect my children’s education. Instead I compromise and choose one of these ten educational days when I don’t want to homeschool.
Top 10 Educational Days When You Don’t Want to Homeschool Read Post »
Thinking of incorporating a Socratic Style of teaching in your homeschool? Here are some tips for making it work for homeschooling.
Easy Tips to Incorporate a Socratic Style of Teaching Read Post »