Overview: Discover the top 20 audio books for boys that will turn any car ride into an exciting adventure! Perfect for long trips, these engaging stories will captivate young listeners and make travel time fly by. Reading books aloud to our kids is extremely important and fun. Sometimes, however, it’s nice to have the family listen […]
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Overview: Homeschoolers often wonder if they’re doing enough, but research shows that the homeschool model provides an exemplary education. Discover how traditional schools are adopting these methods to improve their own educational standards. Learn more! Sometimes homeschoolers feel they should copy the educational model of various public schools which are around them. They buy desks
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Reading great books is an excellent way for our kids to learn about history! And most homeschooling families read lots of books. We are the ones who max out our library cards from the time our children are toddlers. We read books aloud to our kids even after they are towering over us. And we
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As homeschoolers, we have the freedom to choose our own schedules. We can mix in all sorts of wonderful, real life learning alongside the books and pencils. We have the freedom to teach our kids about real life instead of having to teach for the tests. I’ve been reading all sorts of posts where moms
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Do you have a teenage son who appears to be lazy? Who doesn’t want to help out around the house or do his schoolwork? Even though parenting teenagers can be a wonderful season of life, it isn’t always easy. Teenagers are a joy to be around – except when they’re not. Do you need tips to
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Overview: Let’s be honest—You can’t have it all. Every choice in life, even the good ones, comes with sacrifices. In this post, I explore the tough decisions we face, especially when choosing to stay home and homeschool our children, and why the rewards make it all worthwhile. You can’t have it all. At least not at
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Overview: Discover the well kept secret to teaching your child successfully. Learn how identifying the best time to teach specific skills can skyrocket your child’s learning success, avoiding the pitfalls of arbitrary timetables. Have you ever had a child who didn’t seem to be ready to learn something when you first tried to teach him? Or,
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Are you stressed out, homeschool mom? Why are homeschool moms so hard on ourselves? We expect to be able to give our kids a world-class education, maintain an immaculate house, cook delicious and well-balanced meals, do the laundry, keep the kids in cute clothes without spending a dime, do all the family scheduling, be the family
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Overview: New to homeschooling? Benefit from 17 years of experience with my top tips for brand new homeschoolers. Learn essential advice to start strong and navigate your homeschooling journey with confidence. It’s a jungle out there! It seems like every time we turn on the radio or look at the news, there’s a story about
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Overview: New to homeschooling high school? Want to know what homeschool high school record keeping will make colleges want to admit your kids? It’s not that hard! Find out how. This has been my 4th year homeschooling high school students. I can’t believe we’ve already arrived at this time in our lives. How can my sons
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