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Are you looking for a homeschool typing program? We finally found the perfect fit for our big family! This fall, my twin boys started classes at a local classical Cottage School. I have to be honest, I was a nervous wreck about their Composition class. Last spring, we learned that between the two of them, […]
This year, we’re outsourcing math with an online pre-algebra course for our daughter. Is this the right decision for your family? We have some MAJOR math struggles in our house, y’all. It started about 6 years ago, when I was pregnant with Baby #5. I felt like death warmed over, and was juggling a second […]
Are you thinking about evaluating your homeschooled student? Check out the hidden benefits of standardized tests for homeschoolers. Even though it’s been twenty-six years, I still remember the first day of my testing for my nursing boards. A room so quiet, you could hear a pin drop. A proctor who was as crabby as Frau […]
Homeschool mom, are you feeling the strain of winter? Need some ideas to fight cabin fever or push back against homeschool burnout? Are the kids climbing the walls? Take a look at these ideas for winter learning in your homeschool. You’ll find ideas for art, nature studies, books to read aloud, activities and more. Dive […]
Are you ready to start planning your Saint Nicholas crafts? We’re going to be visiting one of our Orthodox Christian friends for the feast day, and I’m so excited! My kids have been exploring all of our Catholic Advent crafts for kids and they wanted some special activities to get ready for this special day. […]