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Should I Plan an Educational Summer?
If you don't homeschool year round, should you plan an educational summer for your homeschooled child? Consider the pros and cons of doing so.
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Get Away for a Family-Friendly, Educational Summer Vacation!
Are you vacationing this summer? Try some of these 10 family-friendly, educational summer vacation ideas!
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Do Homeschooled Students Need to Take the SAT or ACT?
Should homeschoolers take the SAT or ACT? If so, which one should they take, and how do they register and prepare for test day?
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Are You Putting Unnecessary Stress on Your Homeschool?
Are unrealistic expectations, unfair comparisons, or unwillingness to change causing you to add unnecessary stress to your homeschool?
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9 Homeschool Lessons I Learned the Hard Way
These 9 homeschool lessons for parents are the variety better learned through wisdom passed down rather than through trial and error.
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Add a Little Unit Study Flair to Your Homeschool Style!
No matter which you prefer as your primary homeschooling method, you can mix in these unit study techniques to enhance any homeschool style.
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8 Easy Ways to Teach Difficult Homeschool Subjects
If you're wondering how to teach homeschool subjects you don't understand, these 8 suggestions can help!
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What Is a Learning-Rich Environment?
Discover how to create learning-rich environment which encourages a child's natural curiosity and desire to explore and provides the tools to do so.
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3 Things Successful Homeschooling Parents Do Differently
Are there actions that set successful homeschooling parents apart? If successful is defined as confident and content, then the answer may be yes
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Learn to Capitalize on the Education in the Everyday
Learning opportunities are all around us. We just have to be aware and look for moments to capitalize on the educational in the everyday.
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9 Ways to Let Your Kids Take Charge of Their Homeschool Day
Extend the benefit of homeschooling flexibility to your children by allowing your homeschooled students to take charge of their school day.
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Take School Outside with These Fabulous Nature Study Themes for Spring
Take advantage of the moderate temperatures and budding life of spring to get out and immerse yourself in nature study!
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Can You Homeschool and Work Outside the Home?
Yes, you can homeschool while working outside the home! It can be challenging, but with planning, flexibility, and teamwork, it can be done.
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Test-Taking Strategies for Test-Phobic Kids
Going into testing with the right attitude and preparation and creating a stress-free environment can put even test-phobic students at ease.
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A Homeschooler's Guide to Standardized Testing
Gain an understanding of standardized testing for homeschoolers as required to meet state homeschool laws or monitor your child’s academic progress.
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