12 Great Things About Being Homeschooled

Posted in Homeschool Voices, Homeschooling on September 22, 2017

A homeschooler recounts her 12 favorite things about her homeschooling experience

All parents want the best for their kids, and my parents are no different. After a lot of thought and a lot of experience with the public-school system, they decided that the best thing for their kids was teaching them at home. My family is a Bible-centered Christian family that has done mission work since Read More »

Creating a homeschool environment that everyone loves

Posted in Homeschooling on September 21, 2017

One homeschool's classroom for doing homework

The homeschool year is just beginning for many of us, which means planning, scheduling, and organizing your life to prepare for a great year. Maybe you’re a seasoned homeschooler, or maybe you’re just starting out. Regardless, if you’re like me, you get the itch to create a unique, purposeful, and organized homeschool space. But with Read More »

Learning to Mother

Posted in Homeschooling, Parenting on September 18, 2017

A mother kissing her daughter's cheek

I believe homeschooling is an ideal environment for children to learn mothering. My mother had six siblings. My dad had four. They grew up in culturally disparate neighborhoods in Toronto during the war, one Italian, the other Irish. They played mostly with their cousins who resided on the same street. My nonna lived on the Read More »

The Advantages of Multigenerational Homes 

Posted in Homeschooling on September 16, 2017

Old photo of a multigenerational household

There is a funny new sandwich in town – the filling’s a generation which has to care for both its children and its parents – the ‘sandwich generation!’ When such a situation arises, many ‘carers’ prefer to have all generations under one roof as it makes it easy for them to care for both their Read More »

Happy National Online Learning Day

Posted in Homeschooling on September 15, 2017

Today, September 15th, is National Online Learning day. HomeschoolBase.com is proud to be an official sponsor.   What is National Online Learning Day? The best way to learn more about the history of National Online Learning Day is by reading their PDF infograph about the evolution of online learning. Happy #OnlineLearningDay! Celebrate by sharing your Read More »

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