“I haven’t been everywhere, but it’s on my list.” Susan Sontag Travel is a big part of our homeschooling journey. When we can, we worldschool. When worldschooling we incorporate travel throughout our...
Developmentally Appropriate Kindergarten
Developmentally Appropriate Kindergarten If you are homeschooling kindergarten this year and have asked homeschooling friends what to do, you may feel you have only two options: An academic year full...
Our Kids Need Us To Teach
Our Kids Need Us To Teach by Farrar William As my kids have gotten older, they’ve naturally become more independent. For high school, some days they stalk off with their computers, online classes, and...
Advice for Joining Park Days
Advice for Joining Park Days Park days, kids running around playing with friends. You, sitting with other parents chatting about kids and homeschooling. Sounds like fun, doesn’t it! Get there...
The Homeschooling Journey of a Special Needs Family
As the parent of a special needs kid, the last thing I ever expected to feel when we began our homeschooling journey was relief. But that’s what we got. As the single mother of a child with nine...
Fun And Learning In The Fall Garden
Spring and summer may get all the glory in your garden, but if you’re looking for more reasons to stay outdoors late into the fall, planting a fall garden might just be the thing. Grab the kids, your...
Setting SMART Homeschool Goals
Setting SMART Homeschool Goals How many of us have felt like a homeschool failure at one point or another? It’s almost always because we’re comparing ourselves or our kids to someone else, which is...
From Summer into Fall: a Gentle Transition for Homeschoolers
From Summer into Fall: a Gentle Transition for Homeschoolers The transition from school year to summer and back again can be as varied as homeschool families themselves. As a homeschool parent...
