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Today, we’re talking about how we choose online science courses in our homeschool, particularly in the middle school and high school years. Read on to learn about Greg Landry’s Homeschool Science Life Prep Physics course for high school. In August, we’ll be heading into our thirteenth year of homeschooling. We’ll have three high school students, […]
Today we’re talking about the BuddyBooks program from ObjectveEd. It’s an excellent way to help struggling readers or students with dyslexia practice their reading independently. Years ago, one of my twin sons was diagnosed with dyslexia. After adjustments to our curriculum coupled with an Orton Gillingham phonics program, he is thriving and will be entering […]
Today, we’re talking about how we use the Homeschool Planet Online Planner to manage our homeschool planning within a busy family. I feel like a broken record these days, but this year has been a hot mess. Junior year is NO JOKE, y’all. I neglected to consider the stress of standardized testing and college visits, […]
Back in the fall, Maeve said to me, “You know, Mom, I really miss preschool. We did SO many crafts there.” It’s been a tough year around here, navigating illnesses and learning challenges alongside college planning for my junior. I haven’t been a very fun homeschool mom these days. Maeve is my super-creative child, who […]
Who’s ready for a holiday party? Did you sign up for bringing Valentine’s Day treats to the classroom or co-op this year? Whether you’re volunteering or just want to make a fun surprise for your children, these easy Valentine’s Day treats (made from Rice Krispies) are sure to earn you some cool points. In our […]