Home Education Blog - page 41
Updated: List of Fake Online High Schools and Fraudulent GEDs
Posted in Online School on May 23, 2017
Most people try to take the easy way out. Maybe you dropped out of high school and need a high school diploma. Perhaps you hate public school and want to have the flexibility and freedom of an online high school. There are fake high school diploma mills that entice students with promises of easy diplomas Read More »
Chewelry: Sensory Chew Toys for Your Child
Posted in Reviews on May 22, 2017
If you are looking for an excellent way to keep your child with Autism, Sensory Processing Disorder, ADHD focused in the classroom or during homeschool lessons, you may want to consider incorporating chewelry to their learning experience. These sensory chew toys are a discrete, easy way to keep your child focused, and prevent behavioral and self-injurious Read More »
Learning Styles in Your Homeschool: Learn to speak your child’s language
Posted in Homeschooling on May 22, 2017
When we all start our homeschooling journey, though we may be going different directions with curriculum, style, and motivation, we all have one purpose in mind: to see our children thrive and flourish under our teaching. We want more time together and stronger bonds as a family, a flexible schedule based on our needs, and Read More »
Using Exercise Bands to Keep Your ADHD Child Seated
Posted in Teaching on May 21, 2017
Children with ADHD face a number of problems, especially if they attend public school. Contrary to what many people think, hand fidget items are not the solution to your child's urge to fidget. The purpose of fidget items is to teach your child to redirect their excess energy into an activity. However, if you teach Read More »
Standardized Tests for Homeschoolers
Posted in Homeschooling on May 20, 2017
"To test, or not to test?" -- a question many parents face with mixed sentiments. Should I test during the year? How frequently? Should I opt-out of end-of-year testing if it isn't mandatory? Although your testing philosophy will likely be reflected in your curriculum choice, state laws are not extraneous. End-of-Year Assessments Although requirements vary Read More »
