What Our Homeschool Family Read This Month | June 2025
One of my favorite things about homeschooling? We read—a lot. Some of it is school-related, and...
What Curious Kids Teach Us: Why Summer is the Best Time to Build Confidence
When the school-year hustle dies down, summer gives us something rare and valuable: margin. Fewer...
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...
How to Use Nearpod for Lazy Days and Learning Gaps: A Homeschool Mom’s Secret Weapon
Let’s be honest—some homeschool days feel like a win, others feel like a wash. Between travel,...
Homeschooling a Reluctant Writer? Here’s What Finally Worked for Us
Let me introduce you to one of my kiddos, who was quite the reluctant writer. At first, writing was...
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...
