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The new school year has begun! And with a new homeschool year comes student and parent jitters, anticipation, excitement, and the opportunity to achieve new milestones. But it also signals a fresh beginning, whether you’re…

Making the decision to homeschool is a life-changing one that will make a lasting impact on your child and family. If you’re new to homeschooling, you may feel anxious or intimidated by what’s in store.…

Everyone has a phobia. I’m not embarrassed to admit that I am deathly afraid of snakes. And math. I know I’m not alone, either. The fear of math actually has a clinical name–numerophobia, also known…

As a parent, it’s natural to think that your child is special and gifted. After all, every child is special! However, from time to time, we notice something unique in a child and wonder…”Is this…

Hardly a year goes by without late-summer news of a teacher strike. This year, however, feels different. There is already a nationwide teacher shortage that is leaving school districts across the country severely understaffed and…

As we’ve covered before, homeschooling households dramatically increased – from approximately 3% before the COVID-19 pandemic to around 11% by the fall of 2020 – according to data from the Census Bureau. And according to…

You’ve probably felt it in the air lately–the temperature gradually rising (well, in some areas), more frequent rain, perhaps even some buds, the lovely aroma (or stench, depending on your perspective) of fresh mulch being…

To say that the world has changed dramatically over the past two years would be the understatement of the century–or even the last couple of centuries. We all know the devastating impact that COVID-19 has…

We all know the names Martin Luther King, Jr., Rosa Parks, Jackie Robinson, Thurgood Marshall, George Washington Carver, Harriet Tubman, Booker T. Washington, Malcolm X., and Muhammad Ali. They are undoubtedly–and deservedly–some of the most…

I can’t be the only one who sings the Frozen song in my head, can I? Yet Olaf is what comes to mind whenever I hear the word “snowman.” But I digress…today we’re going to…

Umbrellas are easy to use…why would anyone need to go to school to learn how? Sorry, sorry…terrible dad joke. There is actually such a thing as an umbrella school–but it’s not where you learn how…

Searching for a meaningful quote or two from one of the most eloquent, thoughtful, and philanthropic minds the world has ever seen can be an exercise in futility. Because there aren’t enough from which to…