Unschooling Facebook Groups

Posted in Unschooling on March 24, 2017

Facebook groups are one of the best ways to network with other homeschoolers. This list only contains groups that are explicitly for unschooling and unschoolers. For an all-purpose homeschool group list, check out the world's most popular homeschool Facebook groups. The groups on this list include: Open groups Closed groups Buy/Sell/Trade groups Local groups This Read More »

The Most Popular Facebook Homeschool Groups - Ranked & Searchable (Over 700)

Posted in Just Starting Out, Resources on March 23, 2017

There are a LOT of Facebook groups for homeschoolers. In the beginning, lots of homeschoolers used Yahoo! Groups, but over the past few years, Facebook groups have emerged as the clear winner and dominant platform. Because Facebook knows everything about you, they actually make it difficult to discover new groups by filtering search results to match your location, Read More »

Review: Best Super Glues for Each Type of Material

Posted in Reviews on March 23, 2017

In our home, we use super glue all the time. Yes, we enjoy arts and crafts. But we also have young boys running around. Naturally, this means things are always breaking. Dishes, parts of the desk, the edges of furniture, their favorite old toys and new toys... the list goes on and on. What have I learned? Read More »

The Best Books for 5th Graders

Posted in Reading Lists and Book Lists on March 23, 2017

At the age of ten or eleven, a strong 5th-grade reader can quickly devour whatever children's literature you make available. Like the other lists, I'm starting off with my 5 favorite books for 5th graders. I'll continue adding additional unique books to this list as time goes on. My goal is not to list every book Read More »

Better Alternatives to College Admissions Assistance

Posted in Homeschooling on March 22, 2017

College Admissions Assistance, Inc. has faced a LOT of negative criticism. An extremely long Ripoff report, tons of College Confidential threads (dating back to 2007), a dedicated Facebook scam report page created in 2010, and plenty of other complaints peppering the Google search results. Their marketing and sales strategy begins with an official looking letter. Get help Read More »