Little Known and Surprising Facts about Studying Online
Image Credit There is no denying that more and more people are opting to study online today. It is not difficult to see the appeal. Rather than going to…
Which Language Is Best for Your Child to Learn?
Image Source It is generally accepted that learning a second language is something all children should be encouraged to do. However, it can be difficult to know what language…
School’s Out: The Complete Homeschool Experience
If you are thinking of homeschooling your children, then you are probably keen to figure out what the best way to approach the subject is. Many parents who turn to…
Be A Better Teacher For Your Kids
As parents, we want to help teach our children to ensure they go on to do brilliantly when it comes to exams. Then they can have a bright and fruitful…
Learning Prompts For Life Lessons
We’re all in agreement that education is crucial, right? Whether you stick with mainstream schooling, or delve into the wonderful world of homeschooling, these are the fundamental years of your…
The Mindful Revolution changing schools!
Nova Southeastern University Online Master’s in Teaching & Learning One of the things we as a society expect schools to do is help children learn how to live in the…
Helping Children See the Importance of Shopping Local
Be the Change You Want To See In the World! One of the things my family is doing on our greener living path is to work on sustainability, hobby farming…
Keeping Summer Fun With Jumping Words
As many parents know, there is often learning loss that happens over the summer months when kids are out of school. This can happen to homeschoolers like my own or…
The Things Your Child Might Really Be Learning in School that Parents Are Ignoring
Are your children learning things you never expected them to in school? I think most parents answer Yes to this. Many try to ignore these issues or just come…
How to support your kids as they make the step into higher education
GUEST POST After a lifetime of guiding your kids through school, watching over their shoulder as they do their homework and having regular meetings with their teachers, the transition…
Butterfly Fractions are Easy!
Math for a lot of people simply isn't fun. Fractions tend to specially be something few enjoy. I remember when I was a teen I went from one high…
Are you going to Homeschool High School?
We have chosen to homeschool High School! This is a rather big deal for us. If you would have asked me all those years ago when we started to homeschool…
Autumn Blog Challenge – Day 9
September 9 - Who was your favorite teacher? Maybe I should post about my first high school English teacher kiss... Not sure that would be appropriate though so lets go…
For Parents of 8th Graders: Now Is the Time to Start Planning for High School and College
Yes, I know you might be saying to yourself: “Why do I need to start thinking about this now? Ninth grade is months away.”Take it from me, I wish I…
How to Parent – Baby at night – A Little Crunchy
To the sleepy parents that wonder here one late long night. You are not alone. Of course you might really not be, baby might be in your arms while you…
9 Benefits of Music Education for Kids
Nine Benefits of Music Education for Kids Keep Kids Learning Over The Summer By Laura Yeh Summer is almost here and parents are looking for ways to keep their kids…
More Sensory Fun!
This time we used magnets in our home made sensory table box. Really it is a bin on the floor but it gets the job done. Our rainbow rice from…
Valentines Day, Math, and Craft Fun!
Some believe that math is boring and hard. I am not sure how though, but maybe that is the perspective of a homeschool mother. We use many hands on activities,…
Update to Homemade Light Box
My sister/niece/cousin in law mentioned she didn't understand how to make one of these from my last post on them so I though I would update with better photos as…
Sensory Table — Rainbow Fun
A sensory table is more than just a spot for your children to have fun. It can be a great tool for helping with child development. It can help with…