There is nothing like conducting experiments on your own to understand how certain scientific principles work. Here are two easy to conduct experiments that will be fun for your homeschool students to perform. The Concept of Evaporation Take two kitchen sponges of the...

Playing a game is much more fun than reading a lesson. With these homeschool science games you will make it so much more interesting for your homeschool students to pick up new facts and memorize old ones. Elements Bingo Memorizing the element table can be quite a...

If there is one thing that all children have in plenty it is energy. They can talk and jump and run circles around their parents till the parents feel dizzy. A good way to expend all this extra physical energy is to make your homeschool students play games in short...

My son Ben is participating in the FIRST FRC Robotics competition in St. Louis Missouri in Team 973. They had 10 matches today, and were the only team that was undefeated, with the highest number of ranking points! They were ranked 1st in our division. Woohoo! I must...

The simple ball can be used as an imaginative tool when helping special needs children learn. Here are some ideas which you can use with your special needs homeschool students. 1. Roll the ball over the limbs of the child - This allows your special needs student to...

For the homeschool students who enjoy building things having recycling craft projects can be a huge hit. The child is guided by the homeschool parent to make something new out of something old lying around the house. Here are a couple of ideas for possible homeschhol...

Teaching your homeschool students to be responsible citizens of tomorrow includes teaching them how to maximize the use out of all the resources they own. Recycling of paper, plastic, metals and more around the house takes on a whole new light when you are...

Most chores around the house are handled by the homeschooling parent. The spouse may lend a hand when possible but the bulk of the work is handled by the one who stays back home. There is considerable debate about making homeschool students do chores around the house....

We are excited to invite you to take part in the 4th Annual SLO MakerSpace Expo taking place May 7th, 2016 at Mission Plaza from 11am­3pm, and followed by an Open House at SLO MakerSpace from 5­8pm. The SLO MakerSpace Expo is a celebration of the amazing work of all...

A special needs homeschool student can learn a number of skills in a sensory room. While you can start out with simple tools for specific learning purposes, you are at liberty to add new items to your sensory room as your budget allows it. Here are some popular...