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10 Ways to Make Your Homeschool Day Run Smoothly is a post by contributing writer Roan from The Joyful Johnsons. Homeschooling is hard work. There are things that you can do, however, to make your homeschool day run smoothly or at least a little more smoothly than it normally does. Whether you add in one of these suggestions or all… Read More
How to Get a Grip on Homeschool Planning: Steps for Planning Your Homeschool Year is a guest post from Mary Prather of Homegrown Learners. During much of our “off” time this summer I have been thinking about and planning for the upcoming school year. The downside to immersing myself in homeschool reading (books, blogs, magazines, etc.) is the tendency… Read More
It’s homeschool planning time for so many people out there, and that’s why I’m so excited about this new free set of printables that is to use as part of (or as your whole) homeschool planner. That’s right – a free homeschool planner. Sweet! Another cool thing about this homeschool planner is that even non-homeschoolers might want to download it. While… Read More
Do you have to have a school name, colors, and mascot for your homeschool? Typically, no. (Though some states require that you name your homeschool and register that with the state.) Despite probably not needing to do it, I’m going to share why it might be a good idea to choose either a school name, colors, or a mascot – or… Read More
What to Do When You Finish Your Homeschool Curriculum Early is a post from contributing writer Kris Bales of Weird, Unsocialized Homeschoolers. You’ve researched and found the perfect curriculum. You’ve planned and got it all scheduled. Everything’s going great – until you finish your curriculum before you finish your school year. What do you do? What to Do When You… Read More
Homeschooling through the Holidays: Four Ways to Stay Sane and on Schedule is a guest post from Karin Katherine of Passport Academy. The holidays can be an exciting and challenging time for many homeschooling families. Who doesn’t want to take advantage of the “flexibility” of homeschooling by enjoying some much needed time off with family and friends? If you’re like… Read More