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Things I Wish I Had Known Before I Started Homeschooling

Ask any homeschooler and you’ll hear them say, “There are things I wish I had known before I started homeschooling…”Well, wouldn’t you like to know what those things … [Read more...]

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Tips & Advice for New Homeschooling Moms from Veteran Homeschoolers

I was on facebook the other day reading some posts on a homeschooling group board and one person asked the question, "What is one piece of advice you would go back and give your 'new-to-homeschooling' … [Read more...]

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Why We Decided to Homeschool – Cristina’s story

A sweet friend of mine, Cristina Granados, volunteered to share with us her story of why she decided to homeschool.I think it's so helpful to read about people's reasons for homeschooling as it … [Read more...]

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Why kids like being homeschooled

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Do Kids Like Being Homeschooled? Let’s Ask Them…

Do kids actually LIKE being homeschooled? Let's ask them...We know that lots of parents like homeschooling, but what about the kids? I thought it would be cool to ask them what they think.But … [Read more...]

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The Ultimate Homeschool Co-op Class Ideas for Middle School & High School

Ahhh. . . middle school and high school co-op classes are the bomb. I'm not kidding.For the past 7 years, we've been involved in an incredible co-op that caters to 12-18-year-olds and I can pretty … [Read more...]

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Why do parents choose to homeschool their kids?

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Why do Parents Choose to Homeschool Their Kids?

You may be asking, why do parents choose to homeschool their kids?You may have heard of homeschooling and had your curiosity peaked. Or you wonder what the benefits could be and why people would … [Read more...]

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What to do When Your Homeschooled Teen Hits a Roadblock in their Education

Sometimes our kids just don't want to do their school work. Has that ever happened in your homeschool?There are so many situations and reasons why this can happen, and then there are also many … [Read more...]

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How to Know if You Should Homeschool Through High School

So you're doing this homeschool thing . . . have you wondered if you would continue to homeschool through high school?Or have you had many people ask you if you were planning to homeschool through … [Read more...]

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Why Your Homeschooled Teen Needs a Co-op

Whether you've been homeschooling since your kids were little, or you pulled your kids out of public school at any age, one thing that your middle or high school homeschooled youth will need is a … [Read more...]

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how many rubber bands does it take to explode a pumpkin?

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How Many Rubber Bands Does it Take to Explode a Pumpkin?

Have you ever wondered how many rubber bands it would take to explode a pumpkin in half?We took on the challenge to see how many it would take, and I tell you, to see that pumpkin explode and bust … [Read more...]

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Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain - a review of the art curriculum

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“Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain” – A Review

Looking for an awesome way to teach drawing to your kids or your students? A few years ago we used "Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain" for a class in our homeschool co-op and we loved it. I'd … [Read more...]

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Top 10 art supplies for young artists

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Top 10 Art Supplies for Young Artists

Fueling the artist in a child is a powerful thing to do. The beauty and power that unfolds in their lives is really incredible to watch. Here are our top 10 art supplies for young artists that they … [Read more...]

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