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2024 is over. Perhaps it wasn't as successful as you had hoped. All parents in our profession have days we feel like giving up. But I love that the sc...

Do you ever feel like you're spinning your wheels as fast as you can, but you're getting nowhere? The laundry is piling up, the schoolwork isn't getti...

Do not shy away from the creation-evolution debate. While it's not critical to teach to younger children, high school students need to have some under...

If you're here, that means you're thinking about pulling your child from public school and starting down the homeschool road. Welcome! I'm so glad you...

I recently picked up a high school textbook called "American Literature" to see what public school kids were reading these days. First of all, it was ...

When we talk about foreign language with parents, the most common questions we get are about Rosetta Stone. Is it good, is it bad, do colleges accept ...

If your child can't sit still through a lesson, if you have journals jam-packed with little doodles, if every spare scrap of paper has a tiny drawing ...

One small little-kept secret about going to college as a freshman means you have to retain your freshman status until you begin at the University. Tak...

Sometimes homeschooling can feel overwhelming, like an impossible mountain. When you focus on the whole year, or the entirety of high school, feelings...

Middle school is a great time for both homeschool parents and their students to get ready to homeschool high school! With some intentional time of pre...

Thinking of transferring your student from homeschool to public high school? It can be very difficult to have homeschool credits accepted by a pu...

How do you cope with kids during the summer? Boys especially seem to be go, go, going all the time! Parents everywhere are getting sick of hearing, "I...

Some parents work hard to homeschool for free. Free homeschooling is possible, and parents can pull together a hodge-podge of resources for homeschool...

"My child is not interested in ANYTHING!!!" I hear parents complain that their child has no interests fairly often, especially from those with younger...

I receive many questions from homeschoolers about math. Math is one of those things that everyone worries about at some stage or other. It can feel so...