Inside: Fun ideas for homeschool field trips that involve minimal contact and are perfect for social distancing Due to recent events, homeschoolers everywhere have been affected in more ways than one. A big issue has been that we love our field trips and outings, but with social distancing rules and precautions, it can be difficult to plan fun educational outings…
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Inside: Choosing the right homeschool curriculum for your family can feel overwhelming. There are lots of options out there, but which is the right fit? Here are some things to consider. One of the most exciting yet difficult parts of homeschooling is deciding which curriculum to use (if you choose one at all). There are SO MANY options out there,…
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Should Your Family Homeschool Year-Round?
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Testing vs. Portfolios: What’s Right for Your Homeschool?
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