by Sarah Hicks | Jan 29, 2019 | Fall 2018, GREENHOUSE
When I was in sixth-grade, my science teacher was Mrs. Dorsey. She had blonde hair that looked like cotton candy and a slightly mischievous glint in her eye. Mrs. Dorsey stood on her desk and sang memorization songs about mitosis while pointing to her bare feet and...
by Diane Helfrich | Oct 30, 2018 | GREENHOUSE, Spring 2018
I retired after homeschooling for fourteen years. Our school graduated two students who moved on to college and then graduate school. Ours was not a perfect journey—far from it. We weathered multiple significant illnesses. We also lived through the aftermath of 9/11....
by T.K. Chapman | Oct 16, 2018 | Fall 2018, GREENHOUSE
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 or that? Truthfully, we all...
by Ivey Deitz | Oct 2, 2018 | Fall 2018, GREENHOUSE
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 middle and high school? A...
by Tami Fox | Sep 18, 2018 | Fall 2018, GREENHOUSE
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 nervous about figuring out how...
