Welcome to the Winter 2024-25 Issue of The Old Schoolhouse® Magazine!

Are you looking for winter homeschool activities and help? Whether you’re a new homeschooler or a seasoned parent searching for fresh ideas, this issue is packed with expert advice, practical tips, and invaluable resources. From seasonal activities to teaching special needs children, we’ve got you covered for a meaningful winter homeschooling experience!

What’s Inside?

Practical Winter Homeschool Activities and Help for New Families

• How to Begin Homeschooling – A step-by-step guide for those just starting out.

• New to Homeschooling? Welcome to the Family! – Get started in homeschooling by finding your local homeschool support group.

Help for Special Needs Homeschooling

• You Can Teach Your Special Needs Child to Read – Proven strategies and support.

• Right Brain Writing for Kids Who Hate to Write – Creative approaches for reluctant writers.

Winter Homeschool Survival Guide

• Winter Boredom? Make a Board Game! – Fun and educational activity to beat the winter blues.

• Winter Electives Are for Moms, Too! – Ideas to make winter learning enjoyable for mom, too!

Homeschooling Help for High Schoolers and Beyond

• The Key to Transformative Education – Prepare young adults for a life of purpose.

• Post High School Opportunities – A resource guide for college and trade school options.

Family Life & Homesteading

• Serving Others as a Family – Instill values of kindness and service.

• Three Ways to Get Started with a Homestead – Practical homesteading advice for homeschool families.

Reading and Literature

• Learning to Read in the Lincoln Home – A historical perspective on teaching reading.

• Story Stretching: Six Ways to Get the Most from a Book – Make literature engaging and fun.

Why Read This Issue?

This Winter 2024-25 issue is your go-to guide for winter homeschool activities and help. Whether you need advice on teaching methods, support for special needs education, or ideas for creative learning during the colder months, you’ll find it all right here. We understand that homeschooling in winter comes with unique challenges, but with the right resources and encouragement, you can create an enriching and joyful learning environment for your children. Let this issue of The Old Schoolhouse® Magazine be your companion on your homeschooling journey.

Explore More

• Christian Biographies – Learn about influential figures like George Whitefield.

• Product Reviews – Find the best homeschooling resources and tools.

• Field Trips and Family Activities – Ideas to make learning hands-on and memorable.

Ready to Get Started?

Don’t miss out on this comprehensive guide to winter homeschool activities and help! Dive into the Winter 2024-25 issue of The Old Schoolhouse® Magazine today and equip yourself with the tools and inspiration to make homeschooling a success.