The Homeschool Curriculum Spine
Say the word Spine and one immediately thinks of the human anatomy. The backbone that contains all those important nerves traveling through it. In a way the Homeschool Curriculum Spine is also a backbone. It is the backbone for your syllabus and all activities planned...
Homeschooling Developmentally Delayed Children
Each child is unique and will take his or her own time reaching developmental goals. While there may be an accepted average, it does not mean that if your child is taking longer to reach these goals that there is something drastically wrong with them. The unfortunate...
Homeschool Resources – Finding Pictures to Use Legally
Ever so often when designing a worksheet for your homeschool students you may feel the need to pretty things up by adding an appropriate picture. Most of us simply head over to a search engine and print out the first image we like. Did you realize that this is not...
Homeschool Tool – Creating Timelines
In every subject from computers to science there is some amount of history involved. The who discovered what and when aspect can be a bit confusing to understand for homeschool students. Rather than simply having them mug up the dates and deeds by rote, make it more...
Precautions When Homeschooling Teenagers
Your children in homeschool grow up being independent and aware. Even as you want to give them the best education possible, at times when they hit their teens life in the homeschool classroom can get a bit rough for the homeschool teacher. Classes Should be Away From...
What to Use Homeschool Forums For
At times the homeschooling parent may feel the isolation that comes along with being in charge of a classroom full of kids day in and day out. The lack of adult interaction can become a challenge of it's own. There area number of places to find online support groups...
Finding Good Homeschooling Materials
The internet has so many resources loaded on to it, that if you know how to use them, you can teach your homeschool students just about any subject in any grade for free. At times it is a good idea to get some kits that have all the material you will need to teach a...
What Works As Paid Chores for Homeschoolers?
Chores for Homeschool students fall broadly into two categories. The first are regular chores that they need to do for themselves. The second set are household chores that they can be paid to do. Here's how you can divide the chores up and ensure that your homeschool...
Simple Chores for Homeschool Family Preschoolers
Getting your preschooler into the habit of helping around the house and doing their own chores is actually a great way to get them to learn skills even before you formally start schooling them. Many parents get stuck at the thought of what they should be adding to the...
Homeschool Student’s Chore Charts
Doing chores around the house helps teach your homeschool students multiple life skills. It is an important part of growing up to know how to make your bed, arrange your closet neatly, have your play things put away, and take out the trash. In order to keep track of...