How to Homeschool and Work Many people wonder how to homeschool and work. Whether it be working from home, fulltime, or part-time, you can work while homeschooling. It is possible and your child will thrive. How to Homeschool and Work from Home Many people think homeschooling and working from home is a piece of cake. …
Homeschool Art Classes with Beyond the Stick Figure I’ve always wanted to add homeschool art classes to our homeschool portfolio. Every year I make an attempt to compile an art curriculum my kids will be interested in and pretty much fail. It’s been a struggle until this year. This year, I’ve found an artistic treasure! …
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Our Favorite Free Homeschool Curriculum Choices I explore free homeschool curriculum choices every year to try to offset some of our homeschooling costs. Here are some we’ve found work well for our large family, as well as some others that could work well for yours. A lot of prospective homeschool parents think they must spend …
7 Tips for Successfully Working Life Around Homeschool When I first began homeschooling I thought we needed a textbook for every subject, lots of worksheets, and enough busy work to fill several hours. I thought we either needed to be working life around homeschool or homeschool around life. I soon learned that doesn’t have to …
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Instant Pot Pinto Beans I always thought pinto beans took FOREVER to cook…until I started making Instant Pot pinto beans. And my dad’s recipe makes these the ultimate Instant Pot pinto beans. I never really liked to cook pinto beans. They never turned out right. I always started the slow cooker too late to get …
Hamburger & Cabbage Skillet Recipe I never liked cooked cabbage until my friend made me this stick-to-your-ribs hamburger & cabbage skillet recipe. I used to come home from school when I was a young girl and smell cabbage boiling from the kitchen. My mother really likes boiled cabbage. I just don’t like the smell of …
Our 2018-2019 7th Grade Homeschool Curriculum Teaching basic subjects is important in your 7th grade homeschool curriculum, but allowing room for your student to explore their own interests can be very beneficial. A mix of the two makes for a rich home education. Some of this post is going to be a little repetitive of …
Our 2018-2019 4th Grade Homeschool Curriculum When choosing 4th grade homeschool curriculum, I usually focus on base subjects, like English/Grammar, Math, Science, and History. That leaves lots of room for my kids to learn through play on their own. English/Grammar We began this school year with some review from our Growing with …
Our 2018-2019 Kindergarten Homeschool Curriculum I wanted to make absolutely sure my twins didn’t get bored with their 2018-2019 Kindergarten Homeschool Curriculum. So, I had to be very creative when planning. I absolutely do not believe in spending a lot of money for homeschool curriculum. Kindergarten, in my opinion, is about playing more than …
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Best Free Apps for Preschoolers and Kindergarteners Let me just start by stating that I don’t believe that learning apps should ever be used as the only means of homeschooling your child, but they can be your saving grace on those days when you just can’t do the homeschool mom thing. These are some of …
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Easy Chicken and Dressing Casserole This easy chicken and dressing casserole is a great make-ahead meal. Need something for a church picnic? Need to take a meal to a homebound friend? This one is perfect. Here in the South, when someone dies, or has a baby, or gets hurt, or has surgery, we prepare food …
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Easy Peasy Cheese Sauce Getting kids to eat a variety of veggies at my house is like pulling teeth unless I add my easy cheese sauce to the menu. Some of them will eat potatoes, some corn-on-the-cob (forget it if it’s off), mostly everyone will eat green beans, the twins LOVE salad, and Brussels sprouts are a …
I am constantly looking for free homeschooling resources for elementary grades to make things more interesting for my 8-year-old. He learns better when he isn’t BORED. He likes hands-on activities, assignments he can interact with. It makes his learning more fun. As a matter of fact, all of my kids do their best learning when we notebook, …
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Homeschooling preschool can be so much fun! I hope these resources help you in some way. I’ve used all of these, at some point, in our homeschool and believe them to be some of the best available free resources you’ll find. Most of these websites have numerous free resources and curriculum, and some have …
You want to homeschool in Tennessee and aren’t sure where to start? You can continue to read on or watch this short video… How to Homeschool in Tennessee If you’ve decided to homeschool your child, the first thing you need to do is withdraw them from your school district. Children that have been enrolled in …
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