homeschooling

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    How to homeschool through the summer

    By Tiany Davis on May 23, 2013
    Surprisingly, many families that homeschool year round experience homeschool burnout far less than those that take the summer off....
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    6 Tips for homeschooling multiple grade levels

    By Tiany Davis on May 16, 2013
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    The most common question I am asked when I tell people that I homeschool is "How do you manage to teach so many grade levels?" For...
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    How to choose a homeschool curriculum

    By Tiany Davis on May 9, 2013
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    If you are new to homeschooling or exploring new curriculum options, wading through curriculum choices can feel a bit overwhelming....
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    How to liven up your homeschool

    By Tiany Davis on Apr 26, 2013
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    Whether you're just starting out on your homeschool journey or you're a homeschool veteran, being spontaneous, getting out of your...
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    Should you attend a homeschool conference?

    By Tiany Davis on Apr 12, 2013
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    Homeschool conference season is well under way. Within most states you can find local homeschool conferences, book fairs and...
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    Spring into science: Get outside and learn

    By Tiany Davis on Apr 5, 2013
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    We're ready for spring! This is the time of year when we enjoy spending homeschool days outdoors — reading in the clubhouse, math on...
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    6 Ways to help motivate your child to learn

    By Tiany Davis on Mar 28, 2013
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    When I potty trained my first son, I used treats and rewards for motivation. While rewards worked some of the time, the good old...
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    Character building in the home

    By Tiany Davis on Mar 26, 2013
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    It is important as parents that we value and emphasize positive character development in our children. Character training starts at...
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    The lost art of cursive writing

    By Tiany Davis on Mar 14, 2013
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    My cursive writing is atrocious! It looks like the writing of a third grader. I have always longed for elegant, neat cursive...
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    How to find a homeschool support group

    By Tiany Davis on Mar 6, 2013
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    Support — it is the one thing that every homeschool family longs for, especially new homeschool families. There are many advantages...
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    The world is your classroom

    By Tiany Davis on Feb 28, 2013
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    One of the great advantages to homeschooling is the many opportunities available to experience active hands-on learning through...
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    Benefits of chapter books for young readers

    By Tiany Davis on Feb 19, 2013
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    Helping your children become avid readers is one of the most important things that you can do to help them succeed. Whether you are...
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    Online homeschool options

    By Tiany Davis on Feb 18, 2013
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    Online education has become increasingly popular in recent years. Whether it is for religious reasons, bullying, learning...
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    Homeschooling your struggling learner

    By Tiany Davis on Feb 13, 2013
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    More and more families are turning to home education to meet the special needs of their struggling learner. Homeschooling a...
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    Rise from the ashes: Beat homeschool burnout

    By Tiany Davis on Jan 18, 2013
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    If you have homeschooled your children for any length of time, you're familiar with the term "homeschool burnout." Many of us have...
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    Winter nature study: Taking your homeschool outdoors

    By Tiany Davis on Jan 10, 2013
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    While most would not think of winter as a prime season to study nature, the winter months are the perfect time to kick off the best...
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    Free and frugal homeschooling

    By Tiany Davis on Jan 3, 2013
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    Homeschooling doesn't have to cost a fortune. There are many ways to cut costs and save money while not sacrificing the quality of...
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    Homeschool curriculum for preschoolers

    By Kori Ellis on Oct 3, 2012
    If you have decided to homeschool your children, you may want to begin with a formal curriculum when the child is 3 or 4 years old....
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    Set up a preschool classroom in your home

    By Christina Holt on Aug 16, 2012
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    Whether you’re hoping to get a head start, trying to avoid the fees associated with preschool or looking for ways to keep your...
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    5 Ways moms benefit from homeschooling their kids

    By Michelle Maffei on Jul 18, 2012
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    While many debate the kid-centered advantages of homeschool, teaching your kids at home comes with a bundle of benefits for...
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    Dos and don'ts of homeschooling

    By Naomi de la Torre on Jun 19, 2012
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    There's no right way to homeschool, but there are some handy homeschooling tips and tricks that can make your day-to-day life a...