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No child ever likes braces when they’re growing up, but it’s also a necessary evil when it comes to growing. Not every child will end up getting braces, but for most, it’s typical to need braces at some point while maturing. But in this age of looks and appearances...

Blended learning existed before Covid-19 changed the school system, but many schools weren’t really pushing this type of learning until now. Many people, teachers and parents both, who felt that education is best in person, but that’s not always the case. Children...

With the clocks set back and the birds singing in the warm air, that can only mean one thing: Spring has arrived! And the second piece to spring arriving is also taking a look around your house and deeming it time for a decluttering session. If the answer is a...

Mother’s Day is a chance for any mom to have a nice, peaceful day, however that may be for them. It could involve a spa day, sleeping in, shopping, or even skydiving! However you as a mother wants to kick back and enjoy the day is entirely up to you! If you’re a...

As a homeschool parent, your primary goal is to provide an excellent, above-average education for your child. To meet this goal, your responsibilities include self-accountability – to yourself as a teacher, and to your child as a student who is depending on you to...

Homeschooling families can be found all over the world, from Japan to Taiwan to Argentina to South Africa. Homeschooling is not a novel idea. In fact, the idea of sending children to spend most of their day away from home at a formal school is a relatively new custom....

In 2019, the National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC) found that 2 in 5 adults have a budget and stick to it to keep track of their spending. Another finding from the same survey showed that less than 1 in 5 adults feel confident in their current saving...

Recent education news reports indicate that enrollment in homeschooling has increased dramatically over the past two years. In fact, it appears that homeschooling enrollment has increased four times since the beginning of the pandemic in March 2020.  The question is: ...

One of the potential downsides of homeschooling has always been that it relies heavily on pen and paper teaching techniques.  Getting kids to crank out pages of worksheets, presentations and quizzes is often not conducive to turning out motivated self-learners. The...

January 23-29 was National School Choice Week 2022.  Parents across the U.S. were given specific opportunities to learn what school choice means, check out the options in their state, learn about the various types of schools available to their children and access...

By now, most of you have heard about STEM education and the benefits it could give to your children’s learning. STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. But have you heard about its spinoff in STEAM? STEAM still incorporates the same four...

During these winter months, it may seem harder and harder to keep warm! And with some limited food options during the cold weather, your meals may seem a little lackluster. But there are plenty of recipes and meals you can make that will fill you up and provide...

POST PANDEMIC EDUCATION ADJUSTMENTS Americans are beginning to attempt to return to pre-pandemic life. Although it won’t be an “all-in” result for some time, the effort has begun.  Much to everyone’s surprise, K to 12 education will potentially show more change based...

Whether you are planning a romantic dinner with your partner or just Netflix and chilling, you will most likely want to involve your children in some activities. They may want to make Valentine’s for you and your partner, or do something special to help celebrate the...

Parents often go through the motions when it comes to education. As soon as school begins, it should be attended. But is preschool necessary? And more importantly, is preschool necessary for your child? Disadvantages Depending on your schedule, preschools can throw a...