Let’s face it, my friend. Our kids learn differently than we did at their age. They have access to all the information they need in their back pockets. They can run circles around us when it comes to ... Read More about The Homeschool Mom’s Guide: Using Online Images in Student Projects
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Van Gogh Online Unit Study
Look up any list of "Great Artists" and without a doubt, Vincent VanGogh will be at the top of the list. A list of "Most Famous Paintings"? Van Gogh's Starry Night makes the top 10. So, my friend, if ... Read More about Van Gogh Online Unit Study
A Homeschool Mom’s “Must Have” Webtools for Teaching Writing
This week I read a post at My Learning Table with '7 Tips for Teaching Teen Writers'. As a former English teacher and current facilitator for a homeschool teen literature group, Anne shared her ... Read More about A Homeschool Mom’s “Must Have” Webtools for Teaching Writing
How to Choose a ‘Just Right’ Unit Study
“Goldilocks and the 3 Bears” was my daughter’s go-to story when she was little. You know, the one she asked me to read over and over (and over and over and over) again. My little blondie even had a ... Read More about How to Choose a ‘Just Right’ Unit Study
Daily Life in Ancient Egypt Online Unit Study
"Walk like an Egyptian"...have you ever paid attention to the lyrics of that song? Very strange, my friend. But, The Bangles were fascinated enough with the unique culture of the Ancient Egyptians to ... Read More about Daily Life in Ancient Egypt Online Unit Study
How I Answer When Asked “Why Do You Homeschool?”
“Why do you homeschool?” That is a question homeschooling families can’t avoid. Early in our homeschool journey, I would flounder when asked and throw out a random answer. “So that we can be the ... Read More about How I Answer When Asked “Why Do You Homeschool?”
