The Myth That Working and Single Parents Can't Homeschool
Posted in Homeschooling, Just Starting Out on July 15, 2017
OPINION - The first reaction many parents have that there is no way you could work and homeschool your child, or be a single parent and homeschool your child. The truth is even as a single parent, or a working parent you can homeschool your child. I have met single parents who have two jobs Read More »
Give Your Child a Head Start In Math (5 Tips)
Posted in Homeschooling, Math on July 14, 2017
As the mom of four boys and a homeschooling parent, I have developed different ways to keep my kids up to date with math. Whether we want to admit it or not, math is a tricky subject and kids frequently struggle with the topics that are involved. If your kid struggles in math, there are Read More »
Homeschooling a Child With Learning Disabilities
Posted in Homeschooling, Just Starting Out on July 12, 2017
Each and every child is different both physically and mentally. Some children are considered to be “extra” special. They are classified outside of the scope of ordinary in comparison to other children. Many of these children fall into the category of special needs, which means they have special learning needs. Even though every child is Read More »
Unschool vs. Homeschool: A Guide to Choosing What's Best for Your Family
Posted in Homeschooling on July 11, 2017
When deciding what method of home education to employ for your family, you have likely come across the term unschooling. Like homeschooling in the 80s and 90s, unschooling carries a stigma of uncertainty and doubt and yet so many families choose to unschool their children and do so with success. To decide what approach is Read More »
Tracking Homeschool – Academic Records and More
Posted in Homeschooling, Just Starting Out on July 11, 2017
If you have decided to homeschool your child, you will need to know a lot of information before you start. A few of the things you need to familiarize yourself with are state laws, where you can locate resources, where to find materials, how to plan an effective curriculum, how to keep records, and how Read More »