I am always looking for ways to keep organized. I’ve used a lot of planners over the years. Some of them worked, others didn’t. Today I’m sharing a bit about what I have found helpful and what I didn’t like about the planners I’ve used over the years.
Have you ever heard about being a sneaky chef and hiding nutrition in your child’s food? Sneak some vegetables into what you are cooking where your family won’t see it, smell it, or taste it.
Learning doesn’t have to be hard or complicated. Today I have an easy way to break up your homeschool day with a fun learning game.
Parenting your kids into adulthood isn’t easy. It is even harder when you realize you want to do this differently than your parents did.
Normally, I don’t love the word “exercise.” But I do love to get the kids outside to play and keep moving during the summer.
Dual enrollment is a great way to earn high school and college credits at once. But it can be tricky. I’ve got some tips to help you navigate the process.
Recently, there have been a number of scientific studies done to look for “what causes autism?” I want to share some of the interesting things I learned.
Children are not made to learn sitting at desks. Their tiny bodies are not designed for staying in chairs. That is why I started homeschooling.
This year, we tried a new curriculum for Spanish: Excelerate Spanish. How did it do? How did we do with using it? A curriculum review.
New homeschoolers sometimes wonder if it is a good idea to homeschool through the summer. The truth is, there is no right or wrong answer to homeschooling.
Are you struggling with a child who is out of control? Hug therapy might be just what you both need! Check out the story of how it works.
Do your children have a ton of toys but they can’t play on their own? It could be a matter of too many options.
Homeschooling high school is an all or nothing proposition in many states, as returning to public school once you start may be challenging.
ODD and PDA are similar in a lot of ways but result in some vastly different behaviors. How can you tell the difference?
My dentist insists that if I just floss for 21 days straight, I’ll form a new habit and do it every day. She’s wrong. Here’s why.
Both college and real life are full of big projects. Practicing how to approach a big task and complete it will set your student up for success.
Giftedness, especially in younger kids, is difficult to identify, and often comes with corresponding challenges. Let’s take a look at the bigger picture.
I am seeing a lot of debates about homeschool oversight and a lot of fear from other homeschoolers about what that might look like. I think the most reassuring thing to do, is to look at states that have oversight requirements and compare them. Find out if...
