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...
Creating Healthy Margins in Homeschool

Creating Healthy Margins in Homeschool

This year’s encouraging theme: Less is more I was speaking to a homeschooling friend recently. She and I were talking about how our days seem really full, how we feel pressured to keep adding new things to our school curriculum and that homeschooling can quickly get...