by Jill Wildermuth | Feb 14, 2022 | General
What science should I choose for my middle schooler? Choosing specific courses, especially as your children get older, can be downright frightening. With so many programs on the market, how do you know which is the best one for your child? Sketching out a plan in the...
by Tara Bentley | Feb 10, 2022 | Homeschooling in Indiana
HOUSE BILL 1093 (2022) EDUCATION MATTERS Provides that certain parties are prohibited from incentivizing the enrollment, reenrollment, or continued attendance of a student or prospective student by offering or giving an item that has monetary value. In July of 2020,...
by Rick Barry | Feb 7, 2022 | General
Whether you’re a homeschool parent or a homeschool student, if you’re interested in writing for publication, you must realize sentences demand variety to maintain reader interest. Constantly repeating the pattern of Subject + Verb + Direct Object will quickly become...
by Tara Bentley | Jan 28, 2022 | Homeschooling in Indiana
Life is full of choices we must make, each and every day. And, every choice comes with consequences. Some are minimal, but some have a lasting impact. Parents have many choices when deciding how to educate their children. Public school, private school, and homeschool...
by Joann Burnside Hoyt | Jan 20, 2022 | General
Parenting is all the “things”—hard, wonderful, hilarious, scary, challenging and rewarding. That’s when you have help! When you are a single parent, the workload doesn’t seem to double, it seems to magnify times ten! Even with that seemingly impossible mathematical...
by Amy Sager | Dec 17, 2021 | General
There are only a few days left before Christmas. This is the time when my family loves to hunker down at home, bake tasty treats, make homemade ornaments, and read Christmas stories. Not only does it protect us from germs right before we travel (Let me tell you, sick...
by Amy Sager | Dec 13, 2021 | General
Part 1 looked at how to create an environment, habits, and expectations that lead to a happy homeschool. Part 2 will look at how to engage and turn the heart of your child toward homeschooling. If you asked your children why they are being homeschooled, what...
by Amy Sager | Dec 6, 2021 | General
Do your children like being at home? Do they look forward to learning new things? Or do they grumble and whine? Do they wait for you to force them to do their schoolwork? Think back to when your children were toddlers—gaping at something shiny making a rainbow on the...