Time Management
Fall2022/Dava Banner Time management: Is it a recipe for a perfect life? No, but it sure moves you closer. Time management requires some thinking ahead. Do you need to plan out your whole day, week, or month? Not necessarily, just watch for the areas you struggle with...
Fantastic Fantasy and Writing Recommendations
Fall 2022/Matthew McDill In another world, in the land of Skree, a boy struggles with his writing assignment. Janner sat on the front steps with his journal in his lap, staring out past the trees. Nia [his mother] had asked him to write a book report on In the Age of...
Rethinking Education
Fall 2022/Diane Helfrich I recently heard a talk with an analogy that caused me to pause and take note. What if you received a bicycle but weren’t allowed to ride it until you completed a course of instruction? You had to learn the history of bikes, the theory behind...
With Everyone Super—No One Will Be
Fall 2022/Davis Carman The Slow and Steady Trend of Grade InflationI remember being a teacher’s assistant when I was in graduate school at Purdue University back in 1984. The professor listed all the students’ raw scores (based on a 100-point scale) as a histogram to...
The Four Characteristics of a Successful Homeschooler
Fall 2022/Laura Adams My mother began homeschooling me in 1999. Though I graduated in 2012, she is still homeschooling my youngest sibling. Now I homeschool my children. As a result of my background, I’ve known many homeschoolers. The best of them had a few key...
Homeschooling Preschool Made Simple
Fall 2022/Amy Sloan “How do we homeschool preschool?” One of the most common questions I see in the online homeschooling space comes from excited mamas eager to find the best curriculum for homeschooling their preschoolers. I remember well that eager feeling as a new...
How to Make a Four-Year Plan for High School
Fall 2022/Whitney Cranford Crowell Homeschooling high school can be a daunting proposition. How can you make sure your student has everything he or she needs to graduate and succeed in the real world? One way to cover your bases and put your mind at ease is to make a...
Three Homeschooling Mindset Shifts to Embrace in My Fifth Year of Homeschool
Fall 2022/Holly Lee This September will mark the beginning of our fifth year of homeschooling. I do not pretend to be an expert or even a seasoned homeschooling mom. Nonetheless, I have a great love for my children, and I know that as a parent, I have had to look at...
Debunked: Three Ideas That Keep Homeschool Parents from Leading
Fall 2022/Sarah Hicks When my husband and I were first married, we visited Arches National Park in Moab, Utah. He had traveled there as a bachelor just one year before, so as we arrived, he tried to prepare me for the fifteen-mile hike we were about to take. He spoke...
However Imperfectly
Fall 2022/Amanda Garner It takes less than sixty seconds on any social media platform to realize how much value our culture places on perfection. With a few taps and swipes, you can find the perfect recipe, the perfect diet, the perfect vacation spot, or the perfect...
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