National School Choice Week – January 21-27, 2018

National School Choice Week – January 21-27, 2018

National School Choice Week (NSCW) was first celebrated in the U.S. in January 2011 and is now recognized as the premier celebration of educational opportunity in the world. This year’s festivities will take place the week of January 21-27 and will include more...
Options for Homeschool Students with Special Needs

Options for Homeschool Students with Special Needs

Creating a calm homeschool environment focused on your special needs child is very different from the effort required to establish a basic homeschool classroom.  Teaching students with learning, behavioral, mental health, medical, or intellectual disabilities requires...
Preparing your Homeschooled Child for College

Preparing your Homeschooled Child for College

As a parent of a college-bound homeschool student, it’s important to remember that preparing your homeschooler for college will take a significant amount of your personal time and effort.  Because your child is homeschooled, you are their de facto guidance...
5 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Started Homeschooling

5 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Started Homeschooling

Despite talking with several homeschool families in the area while my kids were still young and despite having an undergraduate degree related to education and despite being a natural trailblazer, I have still stumbled on a few bumps along the way. I am currently in...