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  • Dual Enrollment for Homeschool can be easy

    Dual Enrollment for Homeschool can be easy

    Y’all, I have spent the last two months getting my kids registered for dual enrollment in college as a homeschooler. If you haven’t done this, it’s a nightmare. Or, my experience was, I’ve found somewhere dual enrollment for homeschool isn’t a nightmare, but sadly I’m not in Pennsylvania, so we can’t go there, but let…

  • Introduction to homeschooling

    Introduction to homeschooling

    Tonight I’m taking part in a panel of other homeschool moms talking about what it’s like to homeschool. Like many other groups, we’re putting together an introduction to homeschooling to help all of the many other parents who suddenly find themselves homeschooling. As we queried the people coming we found three big questions to answer.…

  • Plan your homeschool year!

    Plan your homeschool year!

    I’m working on planing for the coming school year. Last winter we found a homeschool schedule that is currently working for us. I’ve gone through a few different schedules (and I’ll link to them further down), but this homeschool schedule and homeschool planing is working for us. (There are affiliate links in here) First step:…

  • How to teach your kids how to cook

    How to teach your kids how to cook

    Yesterday I forgot to put dinner in the crockpot. I texted my daughter and said, “Please start the beef stew,” and came back from my meeting to beef stew cooking in the crockpot. This is all because I’ve spent the past several years teaching my kids how to cook. It’s not hard, you can teach…

  • Why Test Your Homeschooled Child

    Why Test Your Homeschooled Child

    A few years ago my Mom called me super excited, “Ticia, the homeschool co-op that meets at my church is setting up standardized testing, do you want me to sign you up?” I shut her down hard. SO hard that six years later when I said I signed my kids up for homeschool testing, she…