Combining Subjects in a Homeschool Lesson Plan
There is no fixed structure to how you should teach your homeschool students as long as you get them the information that they need to learn. Because of this, you have great creative freedom when it comes to combining subjects in your homeschool lesson plans. Here are...
How to Approach Homeschooling Methods
Each method of homeschooling that you read about may leave you more puzzled than before. What is the right method that you should follow in your homeschooling classroom? Is unschooling really the way to go? Or should you focus on unit studies? Here are some factors...
Finding and Feeding the Interests of a Homeschool Student
In homeschooling, the only person who matters is the child being homeschooled. The objective of the homeschooling parent is not to create a clone who could have passed any regular public school, but a special person who has a well rounded personality with an education...
Homeschooling Creative Children
Pushing a child into thinking and creating for themselves is not really a difficult task. Most children have a healthy natural curiosity which can be easily channeled into creative activities. Here are some suggestions that you can try with your homeschool student to...
What to Do When Your Homeschool Student Doesn’t Get You
As a homeschooling parent you go through considerable preparation before teaching your child something new. Be it a concept or a subject, the homeschool teacher will usually have a detailed outline to follow in the lesson plan. But what happens when your homeschool...
Ideas to Get Your Homeschool Students to Think
Being able to think about what you see around you and making up your own mind about what you need to do is an essential survival skill. Based on how your homeschooling children perceive and process knowledge they will be able to make good or bad decisions in the...
Setting Homeschooling Goals
With every child you homeschool you have a large number of goals in mind. Some of these goals are common for all the children in your family such as having certain values and following few principles. Other goals may be more individualistic such as honing the musical...
Daily Homeschool Essentials
When you are in charge of educating your own brood things can be fun, flexible, full of life and just a little bit frightening. Each day has a plan, which may or may not succeed, but you can be sure there is an adventure in store along the way. Here are some...
The Homeschool Bucket List
Making lists is a great way to keep up with all the different things that you know you need to tackle in the homeschool classroom. Keeping these checklists handy allows the homeschooling parent to know what has been accomplished and what still needs to be done on a...
How Much Is Enough In a Homeschooling Class
When a new subject is introduced in a grade in regular school they just about scratch the surface of the subject and then leave it at that. The subject is then again picked up in the next grade and more details added to it. It may be the established method of dealing...