Native American Heritage Month Activities
National Native American Heritage Month is celebrated annually in the month of November. Here are some fun activities that your K-12 homeschooled students can participate in year round.
7 Generation Games As a Homeschool Resource to Teach Math
Looking for math resources for your homeschool curriculum? You should check out 7 Generation Games. About 7 Generation Games 7 Generation Games makes games and apps to teach math. Games are available for all devices and easy-to-use. The games are aimed at kids age 8 to 14, covering math concepts from multiplication and division to…
Help! My Child Doesn’t Want to Homeschool
“Are you eating because you’re hungry or are you eating because you’re bored?” I can still hear my mother’s voice asking me this question as I dragged the kitchen table chair over to the snack cabinet located on the highest shelf in the kitchen. I was bored. You may recognize this same concept within your…
Homeschool Reviews: RightStart Mathematics Home Education Product Review
You go through the motions every day, but do you even realize what you’re doing? For example, when it comes to brushing your teeth, it takes very little thought and you simply chug through it and get it done. That was our experience in home education math until we found RightStart Mathematics curriculum which gave…
Learn How to Homeschool While Homeschooling: How to Hit the Ground Running with Home School Programs While You Get Up to Speed
“They never really tell you how unsettling it feels,” blogger Angie Mizzell wrote, “to be a parent, while simultaneously trying to figure out how to be a parent.” I’ve found that this is often true in most tasks we undertake in life. So if you are starting home school programs such as homeschool math and…
How Do I Make Sure Everything is Covered Academically?
When choosing a homeschool curriculum, be sure to keep your children’s interests and attention span in mind. As you research homeschool programs, you will find that some follow the traditional five-day-a-week schedule teaching upwards of 6 different subjects each day. Some may offer a four-day-a-week schedule allowing for “Field Trip Fridays” or co-op days and…