Learning Languages: Detectives, Creators, Followers, Friends & Explorers

Posted in Homeschooling on October 17, 2016

You may not know how to discover your child's optimal learning environment.  You may not understand your child's learning style,  but figuring out how your child learns is easier than you think! Just watch him or her PLAY!  By watching your child plays with Legos you can discover a lot about your child's learning style and Read More »

13 Of My Favorite Homeschool Bloggers (That You Might Not Know About)

Posted in Homeschooling, Resources on October 16, 2016

Want to be a homeschool blogger? Homeschoolers can publish on Homeschool Base for free. Click here to get started. I follow a lot of homeschool blogs. I'm a blogger, so naturally, I keep up with my homeschooling community. The only issue is that in the past 5 years, the number of homeschooling bloggers has grown Read More »

10 Activities for Tough Parenting Days

Posted in Parenting on October 14, 2016

There are days as a parent when nothing seems to go smoothly. You’ve been up all night with a teething baby, you’re older child woke up for the day at 4:45 (right after you’d finally gotten the baby back to sleep) and is now behaving like what can only be described as a crazed lunatic. Read More »

305 Creative Writing Prompts For Homeschoolers

Posted in Language Arts, Resources on October 13, 2016
Tags: Free

I just finished writing 36 pages containing 305 creative writing prompts especially created for Homeschool Base! Do your kids enjoy creative writing? Sometimes it is tough to assign a ‘creative writing assignment.’ Thinking of new ideas for creative writing prompts can become time-consuming, especially if you aren’t necessarily… creative? No worries, that is why I Read More »

Choosing BIG Priorities So You Can Do It All

Posted in Homeschooling, Just Starting Out on October 13, 2016

In response to my last article, For Parents Considering A Homeschool Music Program, I was asked, "...How did you find time to do everything? That's what I foresee as being my biggest difficulty -- encouraging them to do sports, music, school, extracurriculars , etc." I read the comment to my husband and said, "Should I Read More »