Does the mere mention of the periodic table give you flashbacks to high school chemistry class? You might remember staring at that giant chart, feeling a wave of intimidation. If you’re now teaching your own kids, you probably want to make the experience a lot more engaging. The good news is, you can! With a […]
If you’re a parent knee-deep in lesson plans, laundry, and late-night Google searches about “how to teach fractions without losing your mind,” you’re not alone. Many families reach a point where homeschooling feels like too much. That’s why finding homeschool parent support is essential — not just for your child’s education, but for your own […]
The air is getting crisp, the leaves are turning brilliant shades of red and gold, and pumpkin spice is… well, everywhere. Fall is officially here! This season brings a wonderful opportunity to switch up your homeschool routine and dive into some hands-on learning. The air is getting crisp, the leaves are turning brilliant shades of […]
Homeschooling introverted kids can be a wonderful opportunity to nurture their unique strengths while gently helping them open up to the world. Unlike traditional classrooms that often reward loud voices and group participation, homeschooling allows parents to create a space where quiet personalities can thrive, build confidence, and develop social skills at their own pace. […]
If you’ve been down the homeschooling rabbit hole for a while, you’ve probably heard the phrase unschooling vs radical unschooling tossed around. They sound similar (and they are!), but they aren’t quite the same thing. Both approaches take a relaxed, child-led path to education —ditching textbooks, tests, and rigid schedules—but the philosophy and how far […]
Ever dreamed of swapping your homeschool room for a scenic mountain view or a beachside picnic table? Homeschooling on the road—also known as “roadschooling”—makes that dream possible. It’s the ultimate blend of learning and adventure. You can explore history where it happened, study ecosystems in real life, and turn every mile into a lesson. But […]
If you’ve ever found yourself daydreaming about tossing out the lesson plans, ditching the rigid schedules, and letting your kids learn freely, you’ve probably stumbled across the concept of radical unschooling. It’s an approach that takes the idea of self-directed education and turns it up a notch—or three. Before we dive deep, let’s talk about […]
When you’re teaching your kids at home, it’s easy to feel like you’re in your own little bubble—just you, your lesson plans, and a growing pile of workbooks. But here’s the thing: having a homeschool support network isn’t just a nice-to-have; it’s a game-changer. Whether you’re a brand-new homeschooler or a seasoned veteran, being part […]
The air is getting crisp, the leaves are starting to turn brilliant shades of red and gold, and pumpkin spice is officially everywhere. Autumn is a season of change and wonder, making it the perfect time to refresh your homeschool routine. One of the best ways to capture the magic of the season is by […]
When the weather turns gray and your plans for outdoor play get washed away, it’s time to turn your kitchen table into a mini science lab. Rainy days are perfect for hands-on learning, especially when your kids can mix, build, and discover all while staying warm and dry. That’s where rainy day science activities come […]
