The homeschool definition of education and learning

Posted in Just Starting Out on September 28, 2016

What is the objective of education? The objective of education is often lost amidst tradition. People carry out their days through routine and structure. Most parents take their children to school every day at the same time, then go to work, then take their children home, etc. Education systems exist, but little thought is usually directed Read More »

11 Learning Tips and Study Strategies for Visual Learners

Posted in Teaching on September 28, 2016
Tags: Learning Styles, Study Tips

There are all sorts of different learning styles out there. But today I am going to list some study strategies for one of the most common styles -- visual learners. We all know you guys do best when you see stimulating content! But moms, don't forget that visual learners can benefit from more than just staring Read More »

The Best Books For New Homeschool Moms

Posted in Just Starting Out on September 27, 2016

Because you’re going to homeschool your child, you understand the importance of education. You want your children to learn, grow, develop, and excel at life. If you’ve chosen homeschooling as the best avenue to achieve this, you’ve got a lot of responsibility on your hands. Homeschool Base is an excellent online resource, but there are Read More »

The Ultimate List of Homeschool Methods & Styles

Posted in Just Starting Out on September 27, 2016

One of the things I enjoy the most about homeschooling is the freedom that it gives the parent. There is a never-ending stream of books to read, educational methods to try, supplemental internet resources, informational podcasts -- the list goes on and on. This freedom can be both liberating and terrifying. Most homeschool parents first Read More »

Best Programming & Coding Curriculum & Classes For Homeschooling

Posted in Curriculum Reviews on August 17, 2016

Unless you know a programming language yourself, teaching programming is not normally easy for homeschool parents. Programming requires a unique mindset and lots of practice. Luckily, I would be willing to bet that the internet has more (free) resources for programming than anything else. This shouldn't be surprising! After all, the internet was built by Read More »