Have you ever heard, “You can’t be a homeschool teacher because you didn’t graduate college?”. Me too! We examined the statistics and research and were surprised to find that this may be a misconception. The world today puts a huge emphasis on college. And for good reason (mostly). College graduates tend to gain higher paying […]
YOU CAN’T HOMESCHOOL BECAUSE….. How to Deal With Homeschool Criticism
I am SO excited to share with you the start of a brand new series. This series is going to be similar to the I Can’t Homeschool Because…. Series, but with one important difference. We are going to take a look at all the reasons why OTHER people tell you that “you can’t homeschool”. […]
How do I Choose a Curriculum?
I’m teaming up with the iHomeschool bloggers this week for an awesome link up titled “Ask the Experts”. Each of us chose a topic we think our readers want to know more about. My choice? How do I Choose a Curriculum? Choose it with EYES WIDEN OPEN. Curriculum never ever loves you back, it […]
Why Snow Days Are for Homeschoolers Too!
As a homeschool mom who has been at this for awhile, I am beginning to see the case for snow days. And, I encourage you to consider a few of these possibilities yourself when the white stuff hits your neighborhood. As I think back on my childhood I remember sitting up late and watching the […]
100 Childrens Books for Kids of Any Age
A list of 100 great books for kids. This list of children’s books includes titles for all ages from Preschool through Junior High. We LOVE to read, and I prefer to have a list of great books for kids on hand at all times. This can be hard, especially when I don’t have time to preread […]