An overview of annual homeschool testing and assessments
In some states, such as Ohio, homeschoolers submit a yearly notification of their intent to homeschool to their local school board, and every subsequent year are required to include the results of a...
View ArticleReview of Joyce Herzog’s Choosing and Using Curriculum
For any parent needing more information about how to choose appropriate materials for their child out all of the MANY curriculum choices now available to homeschoolers, the Choosing and Using...
View ArticleReview of Simplified Dinners and Paperless Home Organization
In my experience, the clincher when choosing any new organization system is the learning curve. Do I have to toss everything I’m doing and start over? Is it time-consuming and complicated? Will my life...
View ArticleSpring Break: during which I didn’t actually take a break
I always make plans to rest during our scheduled school breaks. I’m going to catch up on my reading, and enjoy some mental downtime. Maybe I’ll clean out a closet, or rearrange some furniture. But I’m...
View ArticleA Homeschool Myth. . . Busted
The most common response to the idea of homeschooling that I have heard over the last 20 years is: “I could never homeschool – I couldn’t stand to be with my kids all day.” And variations thereof. A...
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