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Phonics, Reading, and Literature Reviews

Learning to read and reading to learn are key components to homeschooling. There are three types of reading programs: Phonics programs...

All-in-One Curriculum Options

An all-in-one curriculum (or boxed curriculum) is one in which all or most subjects are included together in a prepackaged set. You chose...

How to Choose Curriculum

We are finally to my favorite part of our series: choosing curriculum! When choosing curriculum for your homeschool, there are many...

What is Your Homeschool Style?

Before you can choose your curriculum, you should take a little time to consider what your values are and what type of educational...

Adventures in U.S. History: Week 2

Last week, we really focused on the importance of names. That set up our Bible study for the year: the names of Jesus. This week we...

Homeschool Schedules and Routines: Part 2

In our last post on homeschool schedules and routines, we broke down different methods for planning your over-arching school year. In...

Homeschool Schedules and Routines: Part 1

I am breaking Homeschool Schedules and Routines down into two different posts. In part 1, I will be addressing six different methods for...

School Options and TN Homeschool Laws

I am not a lawyer, nor do I play one on T.V. So, the following content is not meant to be legal guidance. I am simply a homeschooler that...

Crash Course for Short-Term Homeschoolers

As many local school boards are releasing their plans for re-opening schools this fall, many families who have never considered...

Adventures in US History: Week 1

This was our first week of Adventures in U.S. History with my 7 year-old boy (E), 4 year-old boy (middle C), and 2 year old girl (EM). We...

Tutorial: Viking Longboat

We started our homeschool year this week and we are using My Father’s World: Adventures in U.S. History as our primary curriculum. The...

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