Online Dance Classes for Kids with YouDance.com
YouDance.com offers Online Dance Classes for kids. Step by step instruction in hip hop, ballet, jazz, contemporary, and clogging! Learn the steps, get detailed choreography instruction, follow allow with pre-choreographed songs and so much more!
Homeschool High School Government Curriculum
Paradigm Accelerated Curriculum’s 1/2 credit Homeschool High School Government Curriculum includes text, student workbook, and quizzes/tests making it easy to implement in your homeschool.
How to Create a Timeline Based History Plan
There are multiple ways to go about teaching history in your homeschool. We have often used a unit study approach where we focused on a specific event, person, or time period. Another way to teach history is chronologically through the use of a timeline. For my last go around with homeschooling middle school, I have […]
Including Electives in your Homeschool Curriculum Choices
When choosing homeschool curriculum one of the subjects we often over look is elective courses. Homeschool Curriculum Electives could include things like music, art, foreign language, life skills and so much more. While these may not be core subjects, they are also subjects you shouldn’t ignore when making your homeschool curriculum choices. If you stick […]
Middle School Homeschool Curriculum Giveaway
It’s that time of year again! Yes the big Back to Homeschool time has arrived and my fellow iHomeschool Network Bloggers (along with myself) are hosting our annual Back to Homeschool Basket Giveaways! I am pleased to be offering a Middle School Homeschool Curriculum Basket Giveaway that holds a few of our favorite (and current) […]
Weekly Assignments Printable Student Planner {Checklist Style}
Finding a student planner that works for you and doesn’t break the bank can be a challenge! Throughout my years of homeschooling my needs (and the kids’ needs) have changed. We have tried all kinds of planners, both digital and printable. This Weekly Assignments Printable Student Planner {Checklist Style} is a no muss no fuss […]
Homeschool High School Planning for The Kid Who “Just Wants to Get it Done”
While my oldest is schedule oriented like me, and had an easy time with organizing and filling in a planner, my son is just the opposite. He is my kid who wants to check his boxes and “just wants to get it done”. This has made handing over his homeschool high school planning more difficult […]
8 Frugal Family Summer Activities That Won’t Empty Your Pockets
Some parents dread it. Others wish that it would get here quicker. Whatever side you stand on, the inevitable is finally here: the summertime vacation, where the children can leisurely lay around and sleep all day. As a parent, you start to ponder how you can get your kids more active, especially in the summertime, […]
Teaching History through the Women in History
I have two daughters. I want them to know they can do or be anything they set their minds to. We have tried many ways in which to teach history in our homeschool. I suddenly realized it might be cool (and relevant) to teach history via Women in History. This offers me the chance to […]
Summer Boredom Busters – 15 Rockin Backyard Games
It’s summer time! Kids everywhere are excited to be out of school and look forward to their freedom. The first part of the season is exciting. They may get to go to summer camp and maybe you are planning a family vacation. But when those activities are finished, they are faced with a lot of […]
Knowre Online Math: Help for High School Math
I have a long standing, not always positive relationship with homeschooling math. This isn’t because I dislike it or am not good at it, but more because each of my children are so different and have needed different things at various points throughout our years of homeschooling. I used Singapore Math with all my children […]
Montessori Homeschooling – The Early Years
While there are many families that use the Montessori homeschooling method throughout their years of homeschooling, it is more often found in the preschool and elementary years. For the purpose of our discussion today we will refer to these early Montessori years as “Montessori Time”. Flashback to Montessori Time Montessori time is one of the […]
Used Homeschool Curriculum Sale
{UPDATED WITH TONS OF NEW ITEMS!) Having homeschooled for over 13 years now, and having done numerous curriculum reviews, I have accumulated an abundance of curriculum that I no longer need. I have one that has graduated, none of elementary age any more and two very different children from the first that are still homeschooling. […]
Dollar Store Obstacle Course Ideas {Inexpensive Outdoor Fun}
https://www.pinterest.com/explore/kids-obstacle-course/?lp=true Jumping, crawling, tossing, and more! This is what an all out fun and games obstacle course should include. For my 11 year old daughter’s birthday party this year (she has a June birthday) we put together a Dollar Store Obstacle Course with a host of fun obstacle course ideas. My daughter loves horses and […]