Are Your Friends Costing You $100,000 in Scholarship Money?
Scholarship money is determined by a lot of things-including SAT and ACT scores. Are your high schoolers ready to score big to get scholarships?
My Eclectic Way of Homeschooling High School
For most of my homeschooling career, I’ve considered myself an eclectic homeschooler. Today I share how that looks homeschooling high school.
Homeschool High School Graduation – The Three Year Plan
Did you know homeschool high school graduation can be achieved in 3 years? With these tips & planning tools you can help your homeschooler achieve this goal.
4-H as High School Elective Credit
Sometimes the scariest thing about homeschooling through high school is giving credit to classes. Using 4-H as a high school elective credit can solve that!
Live Online Learning with Big River Academy
I received compensation in exchange for my time and review of Big River Academy homeschool curriculum. All opinions are my own. I've always been a hands-on curriculum kind of homeschooling mom. We've grown butterflies for science, visited museums for history, and...
Should You Send Your Homeschooled High Schooler to Public School?
Determining whether to send your high schooler to public school is a question that comes up often. Here are some things to consider before you decided.
The Benefits of Earning Alternative Credits for High School Homeschoolers
How can you set yourself up for success before you begin college? Earning alternative college credits while in high school is an excellent start!
A Homeschooler’s Guide to Preparing for College
When preparing for college, the earlier you start, the better! To ensure that you are in the best position possible, follow these 8 steps.
Daily, Weekly and Monthly Planning for Relaxed Homeschoolers
Daily, weekly and monthly planning for relaxed homeschoolers shows you what’s coming and helps you better summarize what your family has learned.
7 Ways for Homeschooled High School Students to Earn College Credits
Earning college credits in high school is a great way to save money and graduate sooner. Here are 7 ways to earn college credits in high school.
Why and How to Plan High School Study Groups for Your Homeschool
Study groups are a fantastic way to engage teens in a new way of learning. Don’t miss out on the benefits that they offer!
College Admissions for Homeschoolers 101: Part 4
A 4-part series on college admissions 101, focusing specifically on application items and processes that are special to homeschoolers.
Homeschooling High School Electives
Preparing to homeschool high school can be a bit intimidating for homeschool moms. Find 5 Ideas for homeschooling high school electives.
College Admissions for Homeschoolers 101: Part 3
College admissions for homeschoolers – what can you expect with standardized testing, disability accommodations, and financial aid.
College Admissions for Homeschoolers 101: Part 2
College admissions for homeschoolers – what’s on a college application, the different types of applications, and what colleges are looking for.
College Admissions for Homeschoolers 101: Part 1
What you should be doing, and when, to navigate the college admission process. Tips to hopefully help alleviate any worry you may have.
Holding Teens Accountable Without Taking Over
Is holding teens accountable possible without completely taking over?!? Why, yes it is. Check out these tips for tracking our independent teens!
Outstanding Homeschooling High School Resources
Homeschooling high school isn’t as complicated as you might think. Finding excellent resources can bring peace to the process.
Write a College Scholarship Essay That Stands Out!
College scholarships are there for the taking, we’re told, but what if the application requirement is an essay? How, in a vast sea of essays the jurors must read, can you get yours to stand out?
Creating a relaxed homeschooling transcript: It can be done!
It is absolutely possible to create a relaxed homeschooling transcript for high school – even if your teen completes no traditional coursework. Here’s a look at how it can be done.
Top Tips to Help Homeschoolers Find a Test Prep Tutor
Just about the best thing you could ever do for your college-prep student is enroll them in an SAT/ACT prep class. So to help you, here’s a checklist of what you ought to consider when you research a test prep tutor, class or program.