Category: homeschool

  • The Homeschool How To Series

    The Homeschool How To Series

    I’m over halfway through my homeschooling career as a homeschool Mom, which is a very strange thing to realize. Through the years I’ve come to realize there are many necessary skills we don’t think to teach as a homeschool parents. Necessary life skills they need to know. We talk about preparing our kids for life…

  • Life Skills class for high school

    Y’all my kids are growing up. I don’t know if you’re aware, but that happens, and we’ve been confronted with the realization we have finite time to get our kids ready for the real world. One of the final pieces of the puzzle we wanted them to have was financial skills. So I set out…

  • Getting the most out of online classes

    Getting the most out of online classes

    My kids have now been taking online classes for two years, and there were one or two minor classes earlier, but every semester for the last two years they have been taking online classes through our local community college. Here are our tips for getting the most out of online classes. (this post is sponsored…

  • Homeschool Inservice: Teach by Dennis Dinoia

    Homeschool Inservice: Teach by Dennis Dinoia

    Years ago when I launched my newsletter I called Inservice in my INbox, going back to when I was teaching public school and we’d have an in-service day to learn more about teaching. Eventually, I phased that out because I kept forgetting what number I was on. Now Teach by Dennis Dinoia is that teacher…

  • Help your teen find their core motivations

    Help your teen find their core motivations

    I always knew what I wanted to be when I grew up. From a very young age, I knew I wanted to be a teacher, just what that would look like took different forms in my head, but I wanted to teach. My brother, my brother didn’t know. My Mom paid for some very expensive…