There are advantages and disadvantages to homeschooling high school. Learn the homeschooling high school pros and cons you need to know. As my friend and I walked the track that spring day, I made a quiet, shameful confession. “Sometimes I wish I’d sent my kids to public school just so all this, good or bad,…
Credit by exam allows homeschoolers to earn college credit in high school. Learn how to prepare with CLEP practice tests and DSST practice tests. When researching online, Study.com frequently tops my search results. I love their concise, easy-to-understand articles, but I never realized that those search engine results were just the tip of the iceberg. Study.com offers…
Use this list of elective ideas to help you discover fun learning opportunities for your homeschool student. From life skills to career exploration, high school electives help teens develop their unique skills and explore their passions. I got my first taste of elective classes in 8th grade. All two elective classrooms were at the end…
The Ultimate Guide to Homeschooling High school offers tips on all aspects of homeschooling the high school years, from planning to post-graduation. I spent a lot of time during my first pregnancy worrying about labor and delivery. I don’t like pain. Shocker. I’m not sure exactly what I was expecting, but I must have had…
Hands-on activities for kids and teens make learning memorable and fun. Try these 13 hands-on learning activities that are versatile enough for any subject. I still feel guilty. I carefully constructed my see-saw and placed the bucket of plastic army men on one end. Now, I was ready to jump on the other end and…
When your homeschooled teen is ready for his first job, try these practical tips to help him confidently navigate the process from application to paperwork. She looked at me doubtfully. “Your name is Kris Kris?” she asked. I wiped my sweaty palms on my pants and gave the interviewer a confused look as I told her…
