by Amy Sloan | Apr 23, 2019 | Spring 2019, GREENHOUSE
Spring 2019 / by Amy Sloan Standardized tests—few other things can drum up such visceral reactions! North Carolina’s homeschool law requires annual standardized testing. It is important to me that, insofar as it depends on me, these not become a source of anxiety or...
by T.K. Chapman | Oct 16, 2018 | Fall 2018, GREENHOUSE
Fall 2018 / by T.K. Chapman Looking back twelve years to the beginning of our homeschooling journey, I remember well the questions swirling around in my mind. How will we do this? What’s the best way to teach this? Am I doing this right? Did I make a mistake in this...
by Ivey Deitz | Oct 2, 2018 | Fall 2018, GREENHOUSE
Fall 2018 / by Ivey Deitz How does a homeschool parent know what to teach and when to teach it? What do children need to learn to prepare them for their future? What resources are available to make sure your homeschool is on track as your children progress through...
by Tami Fox | Sep 18, 2018 | Fall 2018, GREENHOUSE
Fall 2018 / by Tami Fox As the summer days start growing shorter, we start looking at the calendar and thinking about lesson plans for the new school year. Lesson planning seems like a daunting task for many of you. You may not know where to start. You might be...
by Mary Morse, Ph.D. | Jul 23, 2018 | Spring 2018
Spring 2018 / by Dr. Mary Morse When you think back to what you remember learning in any formal educational setting, I am betting you remember things like field trips, interactive projects, or lessons on topics related to your interests. We need something to attach or...