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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….
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…
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…
Now that we have a Homeschool ID Card available for students and teachers alike, take a look at all the educational discounts available for homeschoolers with identification. From local museums to The Apple Store, your Homeschool Planet ID card will help you save money. The Benefits Of Having A Homeschool ID Card Because your homeschooled…
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…
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…
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…
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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