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What to Look for in a Homeschool Evaluator

Friday, 14 July 2023 by Barbori

Selecting the ideal homeschool evaluator is a crucial step for homeschooling parents seeking to ensure their child’s educational success. An evaluator plays a vital role in assessing academic progress, providing valuable feedback, and ensuring compliance with state regulations. Let’s explore key factors to consider when choosing a homeschool evaluator, enabling you to make an informed

Published in * Planning and Organization, Blog

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Hey, Kids! Let’s Plan a Picnic!

Wednesday, 12 July 2023 by Barbori

My best summer memories include the tangy taste of lemonade, a red-and-white-checkeredtablecloth laden with picnic treats, and my boys playing a round of Wiffle Ball© on the freshlymown lawn. I used to laugh when moms with older children told me to enjoy the fleeting summers with my children. Now, here I am with my last

Published in * Teaching Methods, Blog

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When Life Hurts: Strategies for Teaching Health and Manners, Mama

Monday, 10 July 2023 by Barbori

There are plenty of good homeschool products to teach the kids health and manners. But let’s look at what to do when we, as teachers, have bad health or bad manners. Bad Health Hurts We hurt in many ways when we are sick or unhealthy. Everything seems to fall apart, and we feel guilty for not doing more,

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When Mom Has a Minute (or Maybe More)

Wednesday, 05 July 2023 by Barbori

Picture this: It’s your busiest homeschool day of the week—the one that grabs your best hours and takes you on the road to your co-op or music or swimming lessons or errands. You remember those full days from the last homeschool year and know you’ll have more crazy busy days again next school year. Days