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Tis the season!  No, not THAT season.  Back to school season!  Unfortunately, this year is not shaping up to be a “normal” school year that everyone was so desperately hoping for.  With Covid-19 running rampant through our towns and communities, you may be hesitant to...

If you’re beginning the journey of homeschooling with your children this school year, congratulations! It’s a great way to be more involved in your children’s learning and to help them reach their true potential. You may also be feeling a little overwhelmed as to...

More and more parents are wanting their children to receive an education different than what the public school system offers. Homeschooling may seem daunting to some parents, but it could very well be the best decision for your family. Here are three clear signs that...

After a few tumultuous years have come and gone, a return to normalcy may seem close on the horizon. Choosing to homeschool your children may have come from a love of online learning while schools were forced to shut down, or you may have already been homeschooling...

Two big topics that are becoming more widespread in the education world today are student cheating and lack of authentic assessments.  These topics include students who have been learning at home and students who are back in the...

Before this last school year came to a close, many schools across the country were already announcing that they would be open for all students come Fall 2021. The CDC director, Rochelle Walensky, also said the same thing to the news in April, stating that “schools...

Finally, you hear the good news you’ve been waiting for: in-person learning is returning in September 2021 for students. A return to normalcy at last! But what if your children are less enthused? And by less enthused, they are dreading every second that gets them...

If the last year or so has taught you as a parent anything, it’s that resiliency matters. Jumping into homeschooling for your children at a moment’s notice due to Covid-19 last year made you aware of so many things. Your adaption to change, your children’s adaption to...

If you have young children at home, chances are it’s been fairly difficult in having them keep their hands to themselves. As the world is opening up more, it’s been a little easier running errands and getting out. But what about your toddlers? Are they grabbing onto...

Are you looking for an interactive activity that you can do with your kids this summer? Smash books are a great way to stimulate creativity, save money, and promote mindfulness for both you and your young ones. Smash books also serve as a memory keepsake for all of...

With summer just around the corner, many families are thinking of barbecues, campouts, and sports camps. But before you fill your child’s schedule completely, be sure to leave some room for time with a tutor. This can be a great time to sharpen their academic skills,...

There are many factors that can affect your child’s learning pace. A particular subject may be more challenging than usual or they may have things going on outside of school that make it difficult for them to focus in the classroom. Whatever the reason is for your...

Summer is close on the horizon. During the warm months, families and students are eager to bask in the sun. After a year full of Covid related restrictions on gatherings, kids are happy to return to parks and playgrounds.  As a parent, although we are excited that our...

Adulthood appears in a blink of an eye. Our middle school and high schoolers need to learn essential life skills from somewhere, and it typically isn’t from a traditional school. This is one reason why homeschool critically benefits future generations.  A conventional...

Children of any age may struggle with understanding and following the rules when it comes to social distancing, but more so for younger children than younger teens. Children naturally gravitate towards others as a form of bonding, and want to be friends with everyone....