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Homeschooling stress can sometimes be your worst enemy and make you throw up your hands and declare, 'The children are going back to school, now!' Some situations can be very stressful, especially when parents are new to home education. However, homeschooling doesn't have to be a nightmare. In this article,...
A short time ago, a friend mentioned she had recently read a book saying there are very few benefits of studying a dead language like Latin or Greek. The author pointed out that having knowledge of Latin or Greek languages was once useful as you could have read the classics...
After a couple of false starts, I've finally succeeded in potty training. Below I'll tell you my experiences of days 1, 2, 3, and 4 of toilet training and let you know the mistakes I made and the things I'd change if I had my time over again. My husband...
After finishing high school, many of us only seriously consider tertiary study (college, university or traineeships) as the pathway to a good, high-paying job. After all, if you have no tertiary education, how can you be skilled? Herein lies a huge assumption - that is, that a person can't make...
Want to create the best homeschooling environment for your children? If you homeschool your children, you want to make sure they're getting the best education possible, so you don't want their environment to unnecessarily hinder their studies. In fact, we want their environment to aid their learning and be a space that...
Field trips should be an integral part of any homeschool. You can use them to kick off a unit. For example, if you visit a war memorial, you can use that to wrap up concepts related to a history unit you’re studying. Your homeschool won’t be the same without these...
Attending university is a popular option among school-leavers today. Among many of the homeschoolers I grew up with, college was the number one option. Perhaps this is because our parent's generation didn't always have the option of affordable lessons so they wanted to give that option to their children. Or...
Seamus is a homeschool entrepreneur that I met at church. One thing that makes everyone love talking to Seamus is his sense of humor and thoughtful responses to questions. Despite the horrific medical problems he's been through - problems that would throw the best of us into a state of...
Many home educators think they need to use a curriculum that has some sort of homeschooling accreditation for their children to have any chance of attending college. Thankfully, this is not the case and homeschoolers can easily enter college with nothing to their name except a decent SAT or ACT...
One of the hallmarks of a Classical education is learning how to debate in high school. To be proficient at this, students must learn good debating techniques that help them dissect the topic they're studying. Good debating skills will give students the confidence to approach many topics and deal with...
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