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5 Home Security Tips for Homeschooling Parents

Posted in Homeschooling on July 7, 2017

A key in a home door

When you choose to homeschool your kids, you remove much of the guesswork about what your son or daughter is doing during the day. While your home is generally a safe place, this doesn’t mean you should let your guard down about potential safety and security concerns. Follow these tips to protect your home and Read More »

How a Cat's Eyes Work – Full Lesson Plan

Posted in Animals, Home School Creative Commons Resources, Science on July 6, 2017

High quality cat image

If your children have questioned why the cat's eyes are different, or how a cat's eyes work, or you are looking for an exciting science lesson for them to learn from, this lesson plan. This lesson plan, and all of its components are free and will help your child learn how a cat's eyes work. Read More »

4 Ways You Can Learn Science Directly From Nature (Pre-K)

Posted in Home School Creative Commons Resources, Preschool, Science on July 5, 2017

Learning directly from nature

There are a lot of ways to learn science. A child does not want to learn science from a book. They want to learn by being hands on and getting dirty. They want to experiment with different things and see what happens. They want to make something! Here are four ways to learn science directly Read More »

Humanizing Education – A Homeschooling Perspective

Posted in Homeschooling on July 4, 2017

Two siblings running together holding hands

When you consider the way public schools are laid out, you can tell there is no humanistic approach to the education provided. Children need to be taught with love, and caring. There is no humanization involved in public school education. By homeschooling your child, you are able to bring the human nature back to your Read More »

Anyone Can Homeschool – It Isn't as Difficult As You Think

Posted in Homeschooling, Just Starting Out on July 3, 2017

Anyone can homeschool their children

If you have considered homeschooling, your initial thought is that it will be difficult. The truth is, homeschooling isn't as difficult as you may think. While most states allow you to homeschool your child as long as you follow the regulations they have set forth, six states in the U.S.A. will not allow you to Read More »

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