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Top 5 Physical Education Practices For Your Elementary School Homeschool Child

Physical education doesn’t just build strong bodies—it also supports better focus, emotional well-being, and lifelong healthy habits. For homeschool families, prioritizing fitness can sometimes seem like an added challenge, but it doesn’t have to be. With thoughtful planning, physical education can become one of the most enjoyable parts of your daily routine.  Below, we’ve outlined […]

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How To Prepare Your Homeschool Child For College

When it comes to planning for college, homeschool families face unique opportunities and challenges. Many parents worry whether their child’s homeschool experience will be seen as legitimate by colleges, or if their child will be academically—and socially—ready to handle the new demands. The good news is that with thoughtful preparation, intentional academic and personal development, […]

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Get Planning! The New School Year Is Almost Here!

The last beach days and late sunsets are winding down, which means it’s the perfect moment to shift into back-to-school planning. A little preparation now will save stress in September and set a strong tone for the months ahead.  This guide walks you through practical steps to map your year, organize your space and schedule, […]

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Why Homeschool May Be Best For Children With Dyslexia

Parents often first notice dyslexia when reading doesn’t “click” despite effort and support. Dyslexia is a language-based learning difference that affects how the brain processes written and spoken language. It is not a sign of low intelligence or motivation. Children with dyslexia can learn to read, write, and thrive with the right teaching methods and […]

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Stepping Outside The Grade Level Box

If you’ve ever looked at your child and thought, “You’re not behind—you’re just uniquely ahead in different places,” you’re ready to explore grade-free homeschooling benefits. Ditching the grade-level rulebook can give your child room to grow at the right pace, in the right order, with less stress and more curiosity.  Today we will look at […]

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Divorced Parents Can You Still Homeschool?

Homeschooling offers parents the flexibility to tailor education to their children’s needs. But for divorced parents, the idea of homeschooling can seem more complicated, especially when balancing co-parenting responsibilities and navigating legal complexities. The good news is that homeschooling after divorce is entirely possible. It requires intentional communication, understanding the legal framework, and a shared […]

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What To Do When Your Child Is Addicted To Video Games

Video games have become a daily fixture in many children’s lives. They offer an escape, a challenge, and sometimes even a sense of community. While there’s no denying that gaming can be motivating and, at times, educational, too much of it often leads to conflict, frustration, and missed opportunities for growth in other areas. For […]

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Starting A New Homeschool Year! How To Prepare

Whether you’re brand new to homeschooling or you’ve been at it for years, the start of a new homeschool year brings the same mix of excitement and jitters. If you’re new to homeschooling, welcome—this can be a rewarding, flexible way to teach your kids and build a family rhythm that fits your life. And if […]

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How To Discipline Your Child In Homeschooling

Homeschooling offers unique opportunities to guide your child’s education with flexibility and precision. But with those advantages comes the challenge of managing behavior and creating a disciplined learning environment. Discipline in a homeschool setting isn’t about punishment or maintaining strict control—it’s about promoting respect, structure, and independence. Below are practical homeschool discipline strategies to manage […]

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Tailoring Your Homeschool Curriculum A Child-Focused Approach

When it comes to homeschooling, one size doesn’t fit all. Every child is unique, with different strengths, challenges, and interests. A customized homeschool curriculum offers parents the flexibility to build an educational experience that serves their child’s specific needs. This child-centered approach not only enhances learning outcomes but also nurtures a lifelong love for learning.  […]