With the arrival of the 2026 Winter Olympics in February and the 2026 Paralympics in March, the Olympic Games provide a unique learning opportunity for homeschooling families. These events, which occur once every four years, capture history, culture, science and… read more
Homeschooling
How Can I Homeschool With a New Baby?
You made the decision to homeschool, went to the conferences, bought the curricula, and figured out how to make it work for your family. You even found a local co-op to help provide that much-needed adult interaction and support for… read more
Holiday Homeschooling
As the holidays approach, most families look forward to a break. Our focus shifts to faith, family traditions and countless holiday events. However, holidays can also be hectic, with many more demands on our time. To help you continue to… read more
How to Make Civics Fun
Homeschoolers stereotypically (but truly) love to take advantage of real-world situations and turn those into learning opportunities. So, how do we make civics fun for our kids year round? Make it a project All kids have things they wish they… read more
How to Incorporate Fall Activities into Your Homeschool Curriculum
The start of a new school year brings a mix of excitement and maybe a few nerves. Even for veteran homeschoolers, the first few weeks of a new year take some settling in as we say goodbye to summer leisure… read more
When Your Homeschooler is Struggling in a Subject
I vividly remember my junior year of high school. I was taking physics. No matter how hard I tried, I just couldn’t seem to get it. I studied. I met with my teacher. I did everything right, but I still… read more
College Admission Tests for Homeschoolers
A common question among those considering homeschooling is “what to do I do when my children enters high school?” Parents may worry about academic demands, transcripts and college admission. Colleges and universities nationwide not only accept homeschooled students, but many… read more
Sending Your Homeschooled Child to College
One of the most common questions potential homeschooling families ask is if their children will still be able to attend college of they choose to homeschool. Definitely! In fact, many colleges and universities actively recruit homeschool students. They know a… read more
A Summer Homeschool Adventure: Taking School on the Road
Summer plans for homeschooling families vary widely. Some take the summer off, some keep teaching through the summer months and some choose a mix. Homeschooling families have a unique opportunity to turn the world into a classroom and have a… read more
Teacher Appreciation: AKA Celebrating Mom
This is a special time of year — Mother’s Day, springtime flowers and spring festivals abound. Schools of all types, including homeschools, start thinking about wrapping things up for the year and begin planning for the next. What better time… read more