The primary monetary concern of homeschooling families arises from the fact that one parent needs to stay at home with the children. This means that the family must make do on a single income. The good news is that there are now many options for the homeschool parent...

Travelling is always an educational activity. Even the same journey between the same two towns can be a different experience each time your homeschool family undertakes it. Planning regular travelling is a great way to teach a number of life skills to homeschool...

A human being is set apart from animals on the basis of his ability to reason and think. Most children develop the ability to reason out the best course of action to take even before they begin to speak. These are survival instincts and everyone will have the same end...

For all the lessons that need to be taught related to the grade syllabus, the homeschool student also needs to learn an equal number of life lessons that will come in handy for the future. These are some qualities that the homeschool parent must encourage the growth...

Uncollege is the brainchild of Dale Stephens, a homeschooled student who went on to become a regular college student. He never felt that he learned anything in college that he could not have learnt himself. That got him thinking about creating an experience for other...

A number of homeschool students prepare to join regular colleges after they finish K-12 in the homeschool classroom. The parents are usually helping them to find a college and courses that will best suit their interests and needs. Most colleges are happy to take in...

It can be tough tying to move through a fixed schedule day after day in the homeschool classroom. What makes it worse is the fact that as you begin to fall behind with things that were supposed to be done on previous days, the rest of the days get even more crammed...

Keeping healthy requires taking care of mind, body and soul. This means that as a homeschooling family you not only must educate the mind, you must also exercise the body and find a way to nourish your soul. The study aspect usually gets taken care of by the syllabus...

Developing creativity is a skill that is not focused much on in regular school. Luckily homeschool parents are already thinking outside the proverbial box. This makes it easier for them to raise children who are insightful and creative. One of the easiest ways to get...

While the schedule may call for lesson plan after lesson plan, it's a good idea to insert some fun activities into the lives of homeschool students. You can make your homeschool classroom a place where your children and others can come and have fun as well as learn....