One of the biggest sacrifices for many families who choose to home school is not having a second income. Some moms have found ways to juggle homeschooling and still bring in some income. I know a few who watch other people’s kids. Still others work as school bus drivers or have full time careers because … Read more
Do you find yourself dashing from place to place? I do at certain times of the year when my schedule picks up or when one of our cars breaks down and I have to take my husband to work. How do I home school while I’m running errands or traveling? Today is a great example … Read more
One of the great advantages of maintaining a connection with either a home school group or a virtual charter school is that other people can do all the leg-work for planning and executing a successful field trip. Today, we have two opportunities. My 6th grader was invited to join other middle school students on a … Read more
If you are thinking about home school as an option for your kids, you may have wondered, “How do I home school?” There are many answers to that question. Homeschooling is like a jig-saw puzzle. There are many pieces that go together to make one picture. Joining a co-op is just one possible piece in … Read more