When my kids were young, we tried a lot of different approaches to learning in our homeschool. But looking back, we actually ended up doing quite a bit of unschooling. I know that word can be a bit intimidating or even confusing. (John Holt is the father of the unschooling movement, if you want to…
One of the biggest struggles of homeschooling a child with learning differences is creating and sticking to a routine. You really want to give your kids stability and structure, but it can feel like a full-time job sometimes just keeping the homeschool train on the tracks. Add in that children with learning differences may have…
There’s a common misconception in the homeschool world that to homeschool, you must be uber-organized. People picture color-coding, a complex file system, and of course, a giant wall calendar that (somehow) holds your whole family together. But not all of us are natural planners, and that’s OK. There are other approaches and tools you can…
One of the many perks of homeschooling is the flexibility it offers. We’re not tied down to classroom walls, and the world becomes our learning playground. And who doesn’t love a good field trip? It’s a chance to break the routine, explore new environments, and make learning come alive in the most hands-on way possible….
Somehow, a new homeschool year is here already! It’s a wonderful time, really – notebooks are just 39 cents! All the pencils are sharp and new, and you’re hopefully feeling organized, planned, and ready to go. Maybe you even have your schedule ready for the year. There’s just one thing – back to school is…
These five easy steps will help you get your new Homeschool Planet online planner set-up and ready for all your homeschool planning needs! 5 Simple Steps To Get Started With Homeschool Planet While there are a variety of useful features available for your Homeschool Planet planner, these basic steps will allow you to get started…
As parents, we all want to support and nurture our children’s talents and interests. If your child has shown an interest in singing or you believe it’s something they would benefit from, you may be wondering how you can help them along their musical journey. The good news is that singing is a skill that…
Welcome to the wonderful world of Montessori homeschooling! This innovative approach strives to provide children with an engaging and meaningful education, allowing them to learn at their own pace and discover their interests independently. Through its focus on hands-on learning, the Montessori homeschool method can provide your child with a unique learning experience that’s tailored…
Are you ready to unleash the magic of literature-based learning? (Cue the sound of trumpets and fireworks!) Okay, I know that’s a little over the top, but hear me out. Literature-based learning is not your run-of-the-mill teaching approach. It’s like a secret weapon that can transform your homeschooling experience from “meh” to “WOW!” It’s a…
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