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More and more families across the globe turn to homeschooling as an alternative to traditional brick-and-mortar education. And that makes the topic of socialization and homeschool more prevalent. New or prospective homeschoolers are curious about…

If you’re reading this article, you’re likely already a homeschool parent or are interested in becoming one. As current homeschoolers know, parents wear many hats when it comes to educating their children. A homeschool parent…

You may have seen our comprehensive list of famous homeschoolers, or our list of famous homeschooled entertainers and athletes and wondered why and when they were homeschooled. Turns out, many of them chose to be…

If you’re living in Missouri and are looking for an alternative to public or private school education, you’re in luck. Homeschooling in Missouri is legal, as long as you follow some rules and requirements. Much…

Homeschooling has long been associated with religion. The Christian/faith-based homeschooling movement was born in the 1960s and 1970s and took off in the 1980s. By this point, many families had grown disillusioned with the public…

High school graduation is always an exciting time. Bittersweet, but exciting. We will certainly miss our departing seniors as they embark on the next phase of their life’s journey. But graduation is a time for…

I used to call my husband “the fun patrol.” Why? Because he was a master of finding adventure, pushing the limits, and creating fun experiences for our kids. Through their dad, my kids learned the…

We are firmly in the 21st century. Gone are the days when students simply showed up to school, listened to lessons from their teachers, and were sent home with paper copies of homework or assignments.…

You may be familiar with Google Chrome web browser extensions if you do any online shopping. Every so often, you may have noticed a message popping onto your screen and asking if you’d like to…

Even as a soon-to-be 10th grader, Bridgeway Academy student Jaeden Grace Burrell already decided that a medical career is in her future. One reason was the example that her own doctor set for her. “I…

May is generally known as Teacher Appreciation Month, a time to celebrate and thank the many teachers and school staff who dedicate their time to instructing kids of all ages. So, as a homeschooling parent–and…

Studies show many different ways that our brain processes and retains information. These methods are often referred to as learning styles. There are three main categories of learning styles: auditory, visual, and kinesthetic (hands-on). And…