We’ve all had those overwhelming homeschool days where we’ve felt overworked, frazzled, and (if we’re completely honest) ready to quit. Yes, it happens. And yes, it’s normal to feel overwhelmed from time to time. But if overwhelm and frustration are becoming a regular part of homeschooling, it’s time to take…
Need help teaching technology skills in your homeschool? Your family will love these online programming classes for kids. One of my most memorable homeschool moments occurred when my youngest son was three years old. Our family has always worked hard to limit screen time, and at his young age, Weston…
Need help teaching math? Check out Teaching Textbooks 4.0, the only homeschool math curriculum that does ALL the teaching and grading for busy homeschool parents. Math has proven to be the most time-consuming subject in our homeschool. For that reason, when I don’t have time to teach every subject, math…
Looking for a way to connect with your kids through homeschool enrichment activities? Check out the Enriched at Home subscription service! I don’t know about you, but I struggle to fit in all the homeschool “extras” that I would like. We are very consistent with the core subjects such as…
This colorful children’s book is packed full of gorgeous underwater photos of marine life taken by scuba diver and author Tam Warner Minton. Living books are my favorite tool for teaching just about everything. Nothing compares to the spark that an engaging book can ignite in a child. Living science…
Build phonics and reading skills with this educational phonics app that kids will LOVE! One of my greatest joys as a homeschool mom has been teaching my children how to read. I love to see their faces light up as they learn new sounds, recognize sight words, and begin sounding…
Help your kids learn and apply language skills in a meaningful way with this literature-based language arts curriculum. I’ve always believed that isolating language arts from other subjects is the least effective way to develop language skills. Repetitive grammar worksheets, random spelling lists, rote memorization of vocabulary words—none of these…
Your kids will love learning more about tropical fish with this colorful, engaging ocean life picture book by Tam Warner Minton. Quite often we hear about the benefits of using living books to teach history . . . but did you know that there are living books that teach science,…
This online homeschool government curriculum can help your teen not only fulfill graduation requirements, but also develop an interest in American government and responsible citizenship. Teaching American government in high school is not only a requirement, but also an important part of helping our teens become responsible citizens. But high…