Debunking 11 Myths about Deschooling
Posted in Homeschooling on May 4, 2017
What is Deschooling? To ensure that we're all on the same page, here's a quick intro to deschooling: Deschooling is a period of adjustment after leaving a school environment when both the parent(s) and child(ren) disengage from a school mindset and adjust to a completely new way of education that is not based on norms, Read More »
Fun Free Apps for Homeschool Moms for School & Your Home
Posted in Homeschooling on May 2, 2017
Homeschool moms have a lot to juggle on a daily basis, so the apps on your phone or tablet should help, not hinder. Browse this collection of apps that will help simplify your job as mom and teacher. For School Khan Academy is a one-stop schoolwork app featuring more than 10,000 videos, from top-level teachers, Read More »
Warning Signs That Your Child Needs to Change Schools: Alternatives to Public School
Posted in Homeschooling on May 1, 2017
Mom, dad, the education landscape has changed since you were in K-12. Seriously, it has changed a lot. If your child is withering under the educational approach of their current school (I use that term “school” quite loosely), there are plenty of available options. This isn’t just an issue of your child being miserable at Read More »
The Educational Benefits of Playing Video Games
Posted in Homeschooling on April 30, 2017
In the world of parenting, and indeed in the world of education, video games have something of a reputation. Little demons out to distract your children, burn their brains, hinder their homework, even drive them to physical and emotional violence. Right? Well, not exactly. We won't pretend that the world of video gaming is something Read More »
How to Choose the Right Local School for Your Child
Posted in Homeschooling on April 28, 2017
You love your child. You want what is best for him or her. Naturally, you want your child to attend the best school available. But, picking out a school is no easy task. In a way, education choice is like picking out your child's 'start in life.' The most well-known and available school options are Read More »
