Homeschool Effectively On a Shoestring Budget
Money is always a consideration when a homeschool parent looks into resources for their homeschool students. There are always surprise expenses that tend to throw the homeschool budget out of kilter each academic session. However that does not mean that the homeschool...

The Emotional Cost of Homeschooling
While every homeschooling parent would like to pretend that the picture perfect classroom runs like clockwork everyday, we all know that it's a fallacy. There will be good days just as often as there will be bad days in the homeschool classroom. The idea is to keep...

The Cost of Homeschooling
There are many costs of homeschooling and not all of them are monetary. Here's a look at what you will be spending when you take on the task of homeschooling your children. This post focuses on the possible monetary costs that you are likely to encounter on...
How Does a Homeschool Student Get a Diploma?
A High School Diploma is usually considered a must for admission into a college. It is a good idea to get in touch with a college counselor to get details of what kind of homeschool diploma will be acceptable to the college for admission purpose. For a homeschool...

New Activities in the New Year
A fresh year, a fresh start. New ways to keep your homeschool students engaged and learning. As the homeschool children get back to their classroom in the new year, here are some activities that the homeschooling parent may like to consider. Do More Hands-on Stuff Get...

Easing Back Into Homeschooling Post Holidays
The madness is over and so are the holidays. It's time to get back into the homeschool classroom, but your homeschool students are not too comfortable with the idea of going back to school after so much fun and freedom. How do you make the transition back to regular...

Are You Raising Your Homeschooler Right?
Self-doubt is the worst affliction that a homeschool teacher can be afflicted with. There are so many people around you being negative about homeschooling that it's difficult to keep telling yourself that you are doing the right thing. Questions such as "Am I doing...

Organizing Your Homeschooling Classroom
No matter how hard you try, the holidays are likely to throw the schedule you have for your homeschool classroom out of kilter. While this is especially true for those who are new to homeschooling, most homeschool teachers will face this issue to some degree. This...

Possible Homeschool Field Trips in December
Sharing is Caring The winter months can be a tough time for people who are less fortunate. By making your homeschool students aware that they can do something for such people, you give them a practical lesson in sharing is caring. Make a list of people who your...

Homeschooling with Deliberate Acts of Kindness
The holidays can be fraught with numerous activities and trying to schedule a regular homeschool day in the midst of Church activities, Christmas shopping, carol singing and gift exchanges can be difficult. Instead why not shift the focus during the holidays on other...