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The When, Why, and How of Homeschool Grading

Most homeschooling parents grade their child's school work because they have never known any other way. It is easy to assume that because we received grades for all our school work from kindergarten through high school, that we must continue to follow this standard. Keep…

Lindsey StombergDecember 10, 2022

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Homeschool Planning 101: Relaxed Homeschooling

Relaxed vs. Eclectic and Unschooling Defining terms is important and the word relaxed here is going to need to be clearly defined. The relaxed method of homeschooling is not the same as eclectic homeschooling, and neither relaxed nor eclectic homeschooling is the same as unschooling.…

Lindsey StombergNovember 19, 2022

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A Unique Approach to Homeschool History

The Problem of Biased Homeschool History Textbooks The title of a history book often gives away its point of view. Here’s a brief sampling of some popular titles of the last few decades: A Patriot’s History (American history from the point of view of a…

Lindsey StombergNovember 13, 2022

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Veteran Advice for Homeschooling a Child with ADHD

Homeschooling is a challenge all by itself, but homeschooling a neuro-divergent child adds a different layer of challenges altogether. Keep reading for a wealth of practical guidance from a veteran homeschool mom of twenty years and eight children sharing her experience and tips for homeschooling…

Lindsey StombergNovember 5, 2022

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Homeschool Planning 101: The Loop Scheduling Method

When I first started homeschooling, I realized that my homeschool didn't look very "standard." In our homeschool, we didn't adhere to rigid schedules. We enjoyed the flexibility that homeschooling offered, so when I came across the loop scheduling method of planning a homeschool day I…

Lindsey StombergOctober 22, 2022

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How To Know If Your Child Is Ready To Begin Homeschooling

I have a decade of homeschooling under my belt with children in every grade level. I have been asked the question often by future homeschooling moms, "How do I start homeschooling?" My response is always the same. The key to understanding how to begin homeschooling,…

Lindsey StombergOctober 9, 2022

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Homeschool Planning 101: The Block Scheduling Method

The block scheduling method is very popular among homeschoolers for a reason. It is practical, efficient, and flexible. What more could a homeschool mom want? I personally think this method of homeschool scheduling is a great method for anyone - both the Type A homeschooler…

Lindsey StombergSeptember 25, 2022

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How to Navigate Homeschooling a Large Family

The number one question that I get asked as a mom homeschooling a large family is "How do you do it all?" With my gaggle of seven kids in tow, ranging from ages two to fourteen years, my response is always, "I don't!" Large family…

Lindsey StombergSeptember 11, 2022

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Why Integrate An Education?

What Is Integrated Learning? You may have heard the term “integrated studies,” sometime used interchangeably with “unit studies,” and wondered for what that was all about. Interestingly, the Latin root of “integrated” is “integer,” a word for that might ring faint mathematical bells in your…

Lindsey StombergSeptember 4, 2022

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How to Create a Morning Time Routine that Works

Morning time routines have become all the rage in homeschooling in the last few years. Homeschool bloggers, podcasters, publishers, and more have promoted this practice that goes by many different names: morning time, morning basket, circle time, etc. Whatever you call it in your homeschool,…

Lindsey StombergAugust 21, 2022

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Ready Made School Will Simplify Your Homeschool Year

Have you ever lacked confidence in your ability to homeschool your children or felt unsure in how much work is appropriate to schedule each day for your child's age and stage of learning? Do you have family or friends who don't support your decision to…

Lindsey StombergAugust 12, 2022

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How to Create a 4-Year High School Plan for Your Student

The idea of forecasting your child’s course of study four years before he or she graduates can feel like an overwhelming task. You still may see your child as too young and immature to be wrestling with the ideas of Aristotle or delivering a convincing…

Lindsey StombergAugust 7, 2022

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The When, Why, and How of Homeschool Grading

Homeschool Planning 101: Relaxed Homeschooling

A Unique Approach to Homeschool History

Veteran Advice for Homeschooling a Child with ADHD

Homeschool Planning 101: The Loop Scheduling Method

How To Know If Your Child Is Ready To Begin Homeschooling

Homeschool Planning 101: The Block Scheduling Method

How to Navigate Homeschooling a Large Family

Why Integrate An Education?

How to Create a Morning Time Routine that Works

Ready Made School Will Simplify Your Homeschool Year

How to Create a 4-Year High School Plan for Your Student

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