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The Enchanting Power Of Literature-Based Learning
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…
How To Choose A Homeschool Curriculum For Every Student
I have five children, all opposites! There were times when it seemed like NOTHING worked for any two of them, but I learned to improvise. Here are 5 tips to help you choose a homeschool curriculum, for a variety of learning styles and needs. How To Choose A Homeschool Curriculum For Each Type Of Student…
The Top Music Education Ideas for Homeschoolers
Music Education Doesn’t Need to Be Difficult or Expensive Homeschooling allows parents to give their children a well-rounded education that encompasses all subject areas, including music. However, in my talks with many homeschoolers through the years, I’ve come to realize that music is one of the most difficult subjects for many to include in their…
Homeschool Methods 101: Exploring the Traditional Homeschool Method
Have you ever found yourself wondering if the traditional homeschool method will help your children get a better education? If so, you’ve come to the right place! Here, we discuss the pros and cons of this time-honored teaching style and provide helpful tips on making it work for you. So buckle up and let’s dive…
It’s Time to Demystify Menstruation for Good: Know Your Body, Period.
You might be familiar with my work as a naturopathic doctor or my Human Body Detectives series; however, the Know Your Body, Period course for girls ages ten and up is extremely special to me. Years ago, when my daughters were on the brink of puberty, I searched for healthy, holistic-minded books appropriate for their…
Homeschool Methods 101: Which One’s Right For You?
Welcome to the world of homeschooling! Whether you’re just beginning your journey into learning from home, you’re a seasoned veteran looking to freshen up on your favorite homeschool teaching method, or just want to try something new, you’ve come to the right place. Here we’ll cover everything from curricula to tips and tricks for successful…
Homeschool Methods 101: The Charlotte Mason Homeschool Method
Are you looking for an education method that really puts your children’s growth first? While there are many different homeschool methods to choose from (including the classical method, eclectic homeschooling, traditional homeschooling, the Montessori method, and even the unschooling method), the Charlotte Mason homeschool method might be the perfect fit for your family! With a…
Top 10 Benefits of Listening to Audiobooks
This is Jim Hodges, and I’ve been recording books for 23 years now. My original desire to record books was selfish actually. I loved reading out loud and thought that recording books would be a fantastic at-home business to start after I completed my 20 year career in the U. S. Navy. While I knew…
Educational Trips For Homeschool Kids
Most lesson plans focus on learning from textbooks, enjoying a creative project, and ending with some type of exam or culminating activity to show what was learned. Educational trips for kids provide an additional dimension to learning. The lesson plans below incorporate virtual field trips, museums, and web-based activities that allow you to incorporate virtual…
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