the art of language: ways to approach homeschool writing

Language arts implies there is an art to learning a language. It also suggests there are more than 2 ways to approach writing, especially homeschool writing. (Because we can be artistic in our approaches). All languages are trying to convey messages unique to a group of speakers. I offer you 12 ways to approach homeschool…

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A fall homeschool assessment: 9 things I’ve learned

October is an atypical month to discuss homeschool planning and assessment. Typical is at the end of April when the end of a year is near completion, and a homeschool conference is around the corner. Or at the beginning of August when the start of the next year is just around the corner. But October?…

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Unveiling the Impact: Statistics on Homeschool Academics

Here’s what I’ve learned about statistics on homeschool academics by the HSLDA–Home School Legal Defense Association lawyer, Paul Ferris.

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how do you listen to your homeschool kids?

How do you listen to your homeschool kids? At different moments, we might listen differently, but our goal is to make them feel heard.

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5 Useful Things I Learned after I Assessed my Last Homeschool Year

At the end of each official homeschool season (beginning of May-ish), I do a homeschool assessment. My eyes are always opened to my kids’ learning styles, our year of past curriculum, my needs, and how I need to engage my kids differently. Here’s what I learned after I assessed my homeschool year. These are 5…

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How to Deal with Homeschool Failure in 5 Easy Steps

How to deal with homeschool failure in 5 easy steps? There’s no manual for parenting, actually, there are, but no individualized manuals.

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