What are you reading this year? Add some picks from this mega list of books made to movies that you can watch on Amazon Prime. Enjoy! Written by Adrienne Bolton of Adrienne Bolton. I don’t want to sound like an overachiever or anything, but it’s my goal to watch as many books made to movies as we can this year…. View Post
The Best Way to Choose Curriculum for Kids Who Learn Differently
If your children have learning differences, choosing homeschool curriculum can be a challenge. But Shawna shares one simple way to ensure you get it right. Written by Shawna Wingert of Not the Former Things. Nine years ago this month, I ordered my very first homeschool curriculum. It was an all-in-one, everything-you-need-in-these-boxes type of curriculum and I was so excited. I unpacked… View Post
Curriculum-Free Geography? How to Get it Done and Have Fun!
Not sure how to homeschool geography without the fill-in-the-blank workbook? Bethany’s fun curriculum-free geography ideas will help you tune in to the world around you without ever cracking a dry, dusty textbook. Written by Bethany Ishee of BethanyIshee.com. If you’ve homeschooled for a while, you may be starting to wonder if all this curriculum is really necessary. Or maybe life… View Post
Strength-Based Homeschooling: 5 Reasons Why It Really Works
Working to your child’s strengths can improve retention and build a love of learning. Discover the benefits of strength-based homeschooling. Written by Shawna Wingert of Not the Former Things. Before I was a homeschooling mom, I worked in corporate training and development. My job was to help companies identify talented individuals within their organization and teach them to leverage an individual’s… View Post
5 Creative Ways to Use Leftover Homeschool Supplies
At the end of the school year, your homeschool space may be a chaotic mess, littered with broken crayons, nubby pencils, and partially-used notebooks. Check out these tips for culling through the leftover homeschool supplies. Written by Sara Dennis of Classically Homeschooling. At the end of the school year, our learning spaces can look like the aftermath of some kind… View Post