How to Teach Toddlers (Especially If You Have Older Children). I have six children that are 17, 15, 12, 10, 8, and 20 months! Sometimes it can be hard to make sure they are all getting what they need – two high schoolers, a middle schooler, elementary kids, and a toddler! Sometimes I feel like … Read more
Living in Texas, in order to be a legitimate homeschool, you must have a curriculum that teaches grammar, reading, spelling, mathematics, and a study of good citizenship, and you must pursue that curriculum in a bona fide manner. This curriculum can be obtained from any source and can consist of books, workbooks, other written materials, … Read more
I love back to school season! The smell of new pencils, books, and paper all ready to be put to use for a learning adventure!This is sure to be the most-unusual back-to-school season in our lives… How will it work? Where will we school (for those families who outsource some or all of the school … Read more
Homeschooling is a full-time job. It can be challenging to balance all the responsibilities of being your children’s teacher with the realities that your family needs to eat, may prefer to wear clean clothing, and all the other household and pet chores that are part of life. Now, throw in, “earns a paycheck of some … Read more
Here is some back-to-school advice for kicking off a fantastic high school career! As part of the Schoolhouse Review Crew Not-Back-to-School blog hop, she’ll spend the week talking about middle and high school. 9th Grade Welcome to high school! This year will be an academically-rigorous year, as your student navigates the more stringent requirements of … Read more