Low-Pressure, High-Impact: The Power of Presentations in Childhood Learning
We’ve all seen it—or felt it ourselves. The sweaty palms. The dry mouth. The blank brain as you...
Why Book Clubs Work: Building Confident Readers Through Conversation
Reading doesn’t have to be a solo sport. In fact, some of the most meaningful growth in literacy...
What Happens When You Outsource One Subject (And Stop Trying to Do It All)
Homeschool parents and afterschool support families alike know the pressure of trying to cover ...
Our Favorite Homeschool Electives That Actually Teach Life Skills
When people ask me what our homeschool electives are, they’re expecting the usual suspects: art,...
The Power of Book Clubs for Kids: How to Build Curious, Confident Readers During the Tween Years
As homeschoolers, we all want to raise curious kids who love to learn, think deeply, and connect...
5 Ways to Support a Child Who Struggles with Writing at Home (Without Tears or Battles)
If writing time feels more like a battlefield than a that beautiful Pinterest-worthy learning...
When Academic Pressure Threatens Real Learning
*This is a true story. Names have been changed to protect identities.
How Roadschooling has Changed our Homeschool
In the summer of 2022, my family set out on what turned out to be an amazing adventure. We sold...
How to Make Writing Easier for Middle Schoolers (and You!)
Let’s face it: teaching writing at home isn’t easy, especially when your middle schooler is...
Get Moving with Language Learning: Boosting Memory & Motivation for Young Learners
Incorporating movement into language learning doesn’t just make it more fun; it helps kids remember...