Monday, May 14, 2012

A Few of MY Favorite Things - Homeschooling Magazines

(Sung to the Tune of My Favorite Things) Home School Enrichment and Homeschool Digest Practical Homeschooling. HEM and Homeschool Dad Homeschooling Today and Unless the Lord These are a few of my favorite ...

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Thursday, May 10, 2012

Teaching Textbooks: Math books designed for homeschoolers

Plain language, friendly fonts, highlighted phrases, constant review and flexibility make Teaching Textbooks a very popular math program for homeschool students. The Teaching Textbooks program is designed to make learning math in a homeschool setting the best possible experience. Since it was designed specifically for homeschoolers, the text is self-explanatory and the CD-ROM teaching allows students to work through problems with a tutor in the comfort of their own homes. Having a solution worked out for each problem is invaluable, especially in the upper levels.

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Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Weird, Unsocialized Homeschoolers: Homeschool Showcase #94

Welcome to the May 7, 2012 edition of Homeschool Showcase, where we spotlight all the encouraging, inspiring and just plain fun ways that homeschooling families live and learn together. After a long weekend at The 2:1 ...

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How do Homeschoolers do in College? - Homeschooling Research ...

Wood, who tells us that she herself had been homeschooled for nine years, attending a two-year institution during high school as preparation for college, here seeks to neither provide "an endorsement or criticism of an ...

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Homeschooling Preschool: Fun with Beans!

Preschool Ideas - Beansmamaliof4 shared how she uses beans with her preschooler while working with her other kids. It's a great idea and and provides some sensory fun for little ones. My daughter sent this picture of her 1 year old playing with beans in a kiddy pool in her kitchen. What fun! I love second generation homeschoolers, things just come naturally to the moms.

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Sunday, May 6, 2012

Homeschool Classrooms and Study Areas

Homeschool classrooms come in all shapes and sizes. Some have a whole room set aside, others just have a corner or the kitchen table. You can help other homeschoolers by showing your study areas and how you have things set up. The goal here is to show off your everyday and special spots. Here are tips for setting up a school area.

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Thursday, May 3, 2012

The Year Round Homeschool | Holy Spirit-led Homeschooling ...

No matter your homeschool schedule we all agree: In the homeschooling lifestyle the learning never ends and the world is our classroom. For some homeschoolers, like our family, the school year continues. Reasons we ...

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