Homeschooling

My Father's World Exploring Countries and Cultures

My Father’s World -Exploring Countries and Cultures Review

My Father’s World- Exploring Countries and Cultures We’ve just finished up another year of homeschool, (YAY!) and I want to share what we used this year. Last year I used an eclectic mix of subjects so, this year I wanted to try using a boxed curriculum. I lean more towards a Charlotte Mason and slightly …

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You Can Homeschool for Free With These Tips and Resources

Homeschool for Free I’m a saver. I love to save money and since you’re reading this post, I know you do, too. It gives me a satisfaction to know I got something at a bargain price. So, when we decided to homeschool it grieved me to see these high dollar prices curriculum companies were asking …

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120+ Homeschool Curriculum Reviews from Fellow Homeschool Moms

When we first decided to homeschool I dived deep into the heart of Google to investigate every homeschool curriculum there is. While that wasn’t actually possible, I did read tons of homeschool curriculum reviews from various homeschoolers who have been there, done that. Read: How to Start Homeschooling: A Complete Guide for the New Homeschooler …

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Using Copywork to Simplify Your Homeschool

Why I Use Copywork To Simplify My Homeschool Yes! I said copywork. That thing in elementary school that was used as punishment is the thing that has revolutionized our homeschool experience.  This absolutely, positively can simplified our homeschool and saved my sanity. And it’s so easy I feel guilty for not telling you about it …

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Amazon Audio Books: Get Them Without a Subscription

;”> Did you know you don’t have to have an Audible subscription to download Amazon audio books and use the Audible app? *post may contain affiliate links. Affiliates are no extra cost to you. It means I get a small commission from any sale We’re a well traveled family.  Vacations and business trips put a …

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5 Things Every Homeschooling Mama Needs

In case you didn’t know, homeschooling is hard. It’s hard knowing your the sole provider of your child’s education. It’s a juggling act of education, housework, parenting, and keeping your marriage thriving. But we still do it because we know that it is what is best for our kids and our family. There are 5 …

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how to start homeschooling: a complete guide for the beginner homeschooler

How To Start Homeschooling: 4 Easy Steps to Begin Homeschooling

Did you know the U.S. Department of Education estimates there are 1,770,000 homeschooled students in the US (2013)? I’m sure there are more now since the popularity and accessibility of homeschooling is on the rise. When we decided to turn our lifestyle upside down and homeschool our kiddos, I was clueless as to how this …

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Teaching Textbooks 3.0 Review | Why We’re Using Teaching Textbooks

Disclaimer: I reached out to Teaching Textbooks to make our homeschool life easier. They kindly sent me subscriptions in exchange for this review. This review is 100% my personal opinion of Teaching Textbooks and they’re not changed because of our relationship. Why We’re Using Teaching Textbooks We’ve had a little bit of a crazy year …

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