by guest author Patricia Dotten I remember as a young mom being so excited to start homeschooling! I envisioned a...
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Art History Unit Study
By guest author Julianna Duerksen Looking for a fun unity study for one of those cold, snowy January days when you’re...
Getting a Handle on Housework Pt. 2
Editor’s note: This is Part 2 of Marcia Washburn’s article, “Getting a Handle on Housework.” For Part 1, click here....
Getting a Handle on Housework
Guest author Marcia Washburn I just knew that this would be the year I would get it all together. This year I would...
Preparing Adult Children with Special Needs for Adulthood
By author Shari McMinn Like me, you are probably getting ready to celebrate Thanksgiving this week. My family is...
Raising Your Children to Become Future Leaders
By guest author Yvonne Strachan You may be thinking that a leader is defined as one who holds a formal authoritative...
Twice Exceptional Students
By Author Shari McMinn “For it will be like a man going on a journey, who called his servants and entrusted to them...
A Heart of Rebellion
By guest author Chuck Black In 1998 BT (Before Teens) I held to the ideological view that if we as parents immersed...
Spontaneous Schooling
By guest author J. Aaron Gruben You’ve been to the conference. You’ve worked out your lesson plans. You’ve begun...
The With-You Principle—One of the Best Teaching Strategies for Homeschoolers
By guest Author Renee Ellison A child with an undisciplined mind learns internal discipline by gobs and gobs of...
Unique Learners: Realistic Homeschooling Goals
By author Shari McMinn We live in an age of Pinterest perfectionism — I call it a “Martha” world. We are super busy...
Tales from a Teacher’s Bookshelf
By Guest Author Andrea Elston There is nothing more precious than the treasure of a good book! As a parent educator,...
Why is it so hard to teach writing?
By Guest Author Laurena Townsend Teaching students to write well is no joke. It’s a complicated task. First, the...
The Genius of Copywork Pt. 2
by guest author Robyn van Eck Read part 1 here. Literary Excellence If you think children learn the beauty of our...
The Genius of Copywork
By guest author Robyn Van Eck I was a new mother, just beginning to learn about homeschooling, when an older friend...
Two Math Manipulatives That Will Solve Your Math Problems
By guest author Antoniette LaGrossa Research shows over 7% of students experience severe learning disabilities in...
The Goldilocks Zone
by guest author Señora Gose One thing I've learned from my mentors and from my students and classes of all ages over...
Seven Homeschooling Models
by Julianna Dotten Step into an average homeschool family’s day, and you’ll notice a definite difference in the...
Navigating Dyslexia
By guest author Tammy Kennington, “Mama, I can’t read like the other boys and girls.” My daughter’s face, round and...
Rest for the Weary
By Guest Author Barbara West, What to do if you're burnt out on homeschooling Come to me, all who labor and are heavy...