Sometimes people ask us how much it costs to homeschool. That question is a lot like “How much does it cost to buy a capsule wardrobe?” It depends entirely on how much you want to spend and how lavish your tastes are. So today we’re offering a simple supply list… Continue reading
There are many ways to schedule your day. Your daily homeschool schedule should reflect your family’s goals, priorities, and personalities. You may need to try out more than one schedule to find the perfect arrangement for your family. We’re sharing a method for creating the daily homeschool schedule that works… Continue reading
Are you ready to teach your kids at home? If you want to remove your kids from public school and teach them at home, planning is key. Here are the steps you need to take to prepare: Know the law Every state has its own laws about homeschooling. Check with… Continue reading
“Toads and Diamonds” is another story from Charles Perrault. Picture books of the story are hard to find, though DK’s A First Book of Fairy Tales includes it. Read the story aloud and then have students retell the tale. For the class retelling, we like to divide the story into… Continue reading
Learn about diamonds — math, science, art, and history connections. Continue reading
Problem-solving in math can focus on real life math problems, but it can be fun to focus on unreal life math problems, too. Continue reading
