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Summer 2021
Handcrafting a Culture of Thinking: Metacognition
by Blair Lee
6 Kinds of Books Your Kids (and You) Should Read
by Michelle Parrinello-Cason
The Biography of a Continent
by Alison Blanco
The History of Pride
by Joshua Jernigan
Historical Thinking: Research and Writing for Young Historians
by Samantha Matalone Cook
Own Voices Booklist
by Alycia Wright
Activity: Easy Engineering at Home
by Kathy Ceceri
Mindfulness and the Focused Attention Practice
by Mary Martin
Our Homeschool Journey
by Jena Borah
Recipe: Roasted Vegetables
by Blair Lee
Activity: What Is Micro-Life (Pre-released excerpt from Blair’s newest course)
by Blair Lee
Show and Tell Logic Puzzle
by Debbie Kupfer
Spring 2021
Handcrafting for a Balanced Learner
by Blair Lee
The Power of Youth Activism in Fighting Climate Change
by Climate Reality Youth Group
Earth Day Projects for Climate Historians and Activists
by Samantha Matalone Cook, MAT
Build a Mini Planetarium
by Blair Lee
Think of Writing like Cooking: The Ages and Stages of Writing Instruction
by Michelle Parrinello-Cason
How Tough Math Challenges Build a 21st Century Skill Set
by Katlin Chadwick
Recipe: Gluten Free Cream Puffs
by Samantha Matalone Cook, MAT
Activity: Robot Dissection
by Kay Yang
Winter 2021
Teaching Consent Through Minecraft
by Gwendolyn Thompson
Gameschooling: The “All Games are Educational” Perspective
by Edward Stafford
Games We Love
A list of games that the editors and authors of this issue love.
5 Steps to Creating Your Own Board Game
by Samantha Matalone Cook
How Two Homeschooled Kids Became Game Developers
by Miro Siegel
Oculus Quest Game Review
by Simon Cook
Entropy: The Spreading of Energy
by Conceptual Academy
Turning the News into Writing Prompts
by Michelle Parrinello-Cason
Fall 2020
5 Tips that Keep Learners Engaged & Brains Focused
by Blair Lee
Beyond Fun: Playful Learning as a Path to Flow
by Dr. Sabrina Weiss
LAB: Flaming Pumpkins
by Blair Lee
Teaching the 2e Learner
by Kimberlee Joseph
2021 Reading Challenge
Curiosity-Driven Learning and Mathematics
by Julie Schneider, MSE, MA
Climate in a Box
by Conceptual Academy
Tips for Cultivating a Growth Mindset
by Mary Martin, PhD
Summer 2020
Escaping the Early College Rat Race
by Lindsey Sodano
Curriculum Review: High School Writing with Daniel Park’s “How Would You Rule?” by Dayla Learning
by Samantha Matalone Cook
How to Start a Virtual Book Club
by Michelle Parrinello-Cason
Astronomy Themed Books, Documentaries, & Movies
by Blair Lee
The Path Toward Science Literacy
by John Suchocki
7 Tips for How to Handcraft a Secular, Eclectic, Academic Education
by Blair Lee
Welcoming Diversity
by Jocelyn Cooper
The Importance of Teen Programs at Conferences
by Dawn Holtan
Worldschooling, Our Journey & the Importance of Community
by Miro Siegal
Making History Matter
by Samantha Matalone Cook
Critical Thinking: Metrics and Methods
by Dr. Sabrina Weiss
Conceptual Academy: Chemistry
Science Courses: Grades 9-12
Review by Blair Lee
Spring 2020
Teaching Consent Through Minecraft
by Gwendolyn Thompson
Gameschooling: The “All Games are Educational” Perspective
by Edward Stafford
Games We Love
A list of games that the editors and authors of this issue love.
5 Steps to Creating Your Own Board Game
by Samantha Matalone Cook
How Two Homeschooled Kids Became Game Developers
by Miro Siegel
Oculus Quest Game Review
by Simon Cook
Entropy: The Spreading of Energy
by Conceptual Academy
Turning the News into Writing Prompts
by Michelle Parrinello-Cason
Winter 2019/20
Books to Read During Native American Heritage Month
by Blair Lee
Teaching Native American History
by Samantha Matelone Cook
Ecos: First Continent Game Review
by Edward Stafford
Thoughts on Teaching Grammar
by Michelle Parrinello-Cason
Climate Challenge this Month
by Blair Lee
Science Activity: Hearing Movement
By Conceptual Academy
October, 2019
Three Strategies for Helping Reluctant Writers
by Michelle Parrinello-Cason
Teaching Your Dyslexic Child to Read
by Pamela Brookes
16 Educational Toys that Make Great Gifts
by Kat Hutcheson
The Art of Movie Magic
by Jason Grooms
Climate Action Challenge
by Blair Lee
Using NaNoWriMo in Your Homeschool
by Anne Ryan
Science Activity: Rotating Peanut Butter
By Conceptual Academy
September, 2019
What Does Meeting Writing Standards Look Like at Every Age
by Michelle Parrinello-Cason
Let Them Play is Only Half the Story: Part Two
by Samantha Matalone Cook
Helping to Save the World: Choosing a Service Project
by Blair Lee
Book Pairings that Will Get Your Teen Talking about Big Ideas
by Michelle Parrinello-Cason for the SEA Teen Book Club
Worldschooling: Southern Africa As Our Classroom
by Steve Askin and Catherine Hanna
Bouyant Balloons
By Conceptual Academy
August, 2019
Planning and Leading the Trip of a Lifetime
by Steve Askin and Catherine Hanna
Homeschooling While Working
by LM Preston
Homeschooling Methodologies
by Blair Lee
This is What Perfectionism Looks Like
by Heather Boorman
How to Satisfy the Powers that Be
by Farrar Williams
Measuring the Speed of Light
By Conceptual Academy
Climate Literacy: It’s an Education Issue
by Blair Lee
July, 2019
Going from Rigor to Relaxed
by Farrar Williams
How to get a Special Needs Assessment for Homeschooled Kids
by Pam Ragland
If Your Child Needs a Gap Year…
Have Them Take It
by Blair Lee
An Eclectic Summer Reading List
by Kat Hutcheson
Ten Storytelling Podcasts for Summer Travel & Carschooling
by Lilly Vicens
One Third Stories Review
By Ann Ryan
How to Create a Parent Led
Homeschool Co-op
by Sharon Anderson
Celestron Binocular Review
by Blair Lee
June, 2019
“Let Them Play” Is Only Half the Story
by Samantha Matalone Cook MAT
How to Be an Ally
by Laurabeth Rapaz
College… So Many Choices
by Laura Kazan
The Four Methods of Evaluation
by Blair Lee MS
An Absolutely Beautiful Collection of Alphabet Books
by Kat Hutcheson
May, 2019
Ladybug Fun with Kids in the Garden
by homeschoolgardens.com
Assessment, Evaluation, & Grades
by Blair Lee MS
50+ Kid Picked Favorites for Homeschooling Young Learners
by Kat Hutcheson
Ready…Set…Go…
by Laura Kazan M. Ed.
Participating in the Long Cruise With Sea Scouts
by Riley Bristol
Planning High School: College Admissions for the Parents of 8th and 9th Graders
by Kate Laird
April, 2019
Developmentally Appropriate Kindergarden
by Laura Sowdon
Advice on Applying to College
by Blair Lee MS
Meaningful Earth Day Activities for Kids
Spring Activities to Go with I’m in Charge of Celebrations
by Ann Ryan
Could Your Homeschooled Child Have Dyslexia? Dysgraphia? Dyscalculia?
by Pam Ragland
Set Their Passion Free
by Sharon Anderson
Educational Links from NASA
March, 2019
A Note from Founder Blair Lee
Sometimes We Should Be Uncomfortable
by Samantha Matalone Cook
Women’s History Month Reading List
by Kat Hutcheson
Advice for Joining Park Days
by Jackie Geist
10 Ways to Make Sure Your Science Curriculum Is Secular
by Blair Lee MS
Our Kids Need Us to Teach
by Farrar Williams