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Choose The Most Effective Learning Styles

Remember, not everyone learns the same way, and not everyone will react to the same stimuli in the same way. As you now know, different people have different learning styles, and your curriculum may be well-suited for someone, but not for everyone. Also, understand...

The Best Homeschool Books For Parents

Finding the best homeschool books for parents can sometimes be a challenge. There are so many choices available on the market that parents can easily become overwhelmed. But I want you to know that you do not have to get discouraged because you are not alone. There...

Homeschool Mom Advice – Where to Turn When You Are Searching For It?

One common theme you will find among homeschool moms is frustration with the lack of resources available to them. There are a number of ways for a homeschool mom to obtain the help she needs. In this article, I will share one particular tip that I have used to help me...

The Importance of Playing With Science

As a homeschool teacher, do you think of science as a “hard” subject, that is one that requires serious learning and deep discussion? If your goal is to get your kids excited about science, then you are going about it the wrong way. Because young children...

How Homeschool Teachers Can Build on Student’s Pre-Existing Knowledge

Pre-existing knowledge is always a factor in how a student learns something new – it’s just how we, as humans, are wired. Even babies, with their very limited knowledge, use what they already know to learn new things, such as basic concepts about spatial...

Homeschool Group Classes

The dominant image of homeschooling involves one child, or several siblings, studying with their mother in a socially isolated household. While those homeschoolers exist, they appear to be a definite minority, at least among New York City homeschoolers. One reason...