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....

With the sudden shut down of many important businesses and practices last year came a lot of change. Seemingly overnight, many normal, daily practices and tasks were shut down with no certainty of when they would return. Schools, restaurants, functions, concerts, many...

My son was diagnosed with an intellectual disability fairly early in elementary school. The school staff and I quickly learned that a traditional classroom setting would not be the best place for him to learn. Your typically elementary classroom is full of sensory...

What Does School Choice Mean? School Choice is a big topic in education right now.  Many states are re-vamping their legislative agendas to deal with the topic while many others are changing regulations that have been in place for decades.  Parents of K to 12 students...

Homeschooling is often a tough decision to make, whether your child is in Kindergarten or in their Junior year of high school. You wonder, will I be able to keep my child on a schedule and what kind of homeschool teacher will I be? This decision can be made even...