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What Your Child Should Know Before Kindergarten
It can be both a fun and emotional ride as your child approaches the start of kindergarten. They are growing up and showing more and more of their personality as the days go by, and soon you’ll be separated by a few hours each week day. What you may not be thinking...
Homeschool vs. School at Home…What’s the Difference?
By now, every K to 12-aged kid in America figures they’ve been “homeschooled.” After two-plus years of sitting up in bed in the early dark and logging into a laptop for roll call and public school-provided teaching sessions, the difference between “homeschool”...
How Digital Learning Is Changing Teaching
We all remember our childhood school days, restless in our seats while a teacher gives a lecture. Whether it was 2nd grade or a college-level course, we’re now beginning to realize that this method of teaching isn’t for everyone. The good thing for a lot of current...
School Suspensions
You may think about your children potentially acting up in class or having a hard time focusing on some subjects, but there are a lot of parents that hardly ever think of suspensions or expulsions. And it is with good reason, as parents strive to teach their kids how...
Community Events to Include Your Kids
If you think community events only center around board meetings and other bureaucracies, think again! There are always community events carrying on that are super inclusive for kids of any age, all you have to do is look! Whether you want to get more involved to make...
Home Schools Were Winners During Lockdown
Based on multiple data sources, the American public learned in 2021-2022 that public schools were not actually spreading COVID in the huge numbers predicted. Nonetheless, schools were still closed even after kids were eligible for vaccinations. The current estimate...
Working with Your Kid’s Teachers
With a new school year around the corner, your child may be facing a new teacher, and with that, new rules, and a new way of learning. Even if your children have the same teacher this coming school year, it is a great idea to build a relationship with your kid’s...
Fun and Creative Crafts This Halloween!
Whether your kid is small or old, these crafts are sure to be enjoyable for all ages! And you do not have to worry about needing a lot of supplies either, making them an easy go-to for when your kids are bored and wanting to do something spooky! The Versatility of...
When to Homeschool
With stores putting up back to school supplies and summer on the way out, there may be reluctance to head back to the brick-and-mortar building come August. Whether that apprehension is from you or your kid (or both of you!), it is understandable to look for potential...
Helping Your Child Adapt to Changes
In an ever-changing world, it may seem like your children adapt to changes 24/7 without so much as a hair of stress, but it also can’t hurt to stay connected with them through certain changes to ensure they really are processing them correctly. Uncontrollable Changes...
Boundaries with One-Year Olds
If you are a parent of a one-year-old, it may feel like a blur as to how your child got this old already! But you may also be seeing them getting into everything and moving around more freely, which presents a whole new challenge to parenting. How do you set...
HOW TO JAZZ UP HOMESCHOOL CURRICULUM WITH ROADSCHOOLING
The fall school year is beginning. If you’re struggling with how to create another year of exciting homeschool curriculum, you might want to consider a roadschooling experiment! If you’ve never considered including roadschooling in your homeschool lineup, the cool...
SCHOOL VOUCHERS 2023
The subject of school vouchers has always been a hot button topic. One side of the public argument believes that all students should have access to public education dollars, regardless of what type of school they attend. The other side is absolutely against any group...
Homeschooling Curriculum
If you are new to the homeschooling game, you may be wondering where to start in all the programs, curriculum, and lesson plans. Where do you start and how do you select the best subjects and areas of learning for your children? That is where we have the answers!...
Rethinking Homework
It may feel like homework has been around since the dawn of man, but it is starting to become archaic for other reasons. Many teachers are easing back on homework in general, and realizing that it may not be as necessary as it was made out to be. Education Could Be...