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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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 reading to learn the when, why, and how of homeschool…
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. You may utilize one or more of these educational philosophies…
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 a child with ADHD. A couple of weeks ago I…
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 was very intrigued! There are so many ways to schedule…
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