how to homeschool more than one grade: a tale of four grades

How to homeschool more than one grade? I learned eleven things about engaging more than one grade: a tale of four grades.

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why choose homeschool? the biggest benefit: freedom

I have my Ph.D. research paper thesis topic in mind: “Senility in aging homeschooling parents: Is the incidence lower with increased homeschooling years?” My hypothesis: the more years we homeschool, the more likely we develop neural networks in our adult brains; therefore, lower incidence of senility. Ok, so it’s just a hypothesis. Why choose homeschool? Mama has…

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Crafting a 7th Grade Homeschool: Personalized Education Made Easy

Structuring a home education for a 7th grade homeschool? Your twelve-year-old and MY twelve-year-old aren’t the same.

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7 Things to Structure a Grade 1 Homeschool Curriculum

Seven things I’ve learned about structuring a grade 1 homeschool curriculum: here are ideas you might like to use.

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Tailoring Education for a Unique 13-Year-Old: A Case Study

Tailoring education for a thirteen-year-old? Your thirteen-year-old and MY thirteen-year-old aren’t the same. In fact, I’ve had three thirteen-year-olds living in the same family and they aren’t the same either. So take my suggestions with a grain of salt, but gather ideas. You can’t teach the same way to each child. They’re different. Your goal…

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Creating Learning Opportunities, not Recreating School Subjects

Creating learning opportunities, and not recreating school subjects is a goal for our homeschool kids. I’ll share a typical day in our homeschool world so you can get an idea of what I mean when I say we should be creating learning opportunities. I share a time in our homeschool story when I had six,…

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