Posts by: Mindy
How Educators Make Homeschooling Work
According to several homeschool studies, a growing number of educators are homeschooling. In a Hanover Research study, commissioned by Time4Learning, 36 percent of the 976 survey respondents said they were employed in K-12 education. Why is that? Teachers are increasingly challenged by shifting state requirements, staff shortages, and increased demands for virtual instruction, all while […]
We’re Glad We Switched to Homeschooling Before the Pandemic
“Well, you picked a good time to homeschool!” I cannot count the number of times I heard that comment from friends and family over the past year and a half. In September of 2019, just prior to the pandemic, I decided to homeschool my daughter, who had been in traditional school from preschool through the […]
Ways to Deal With a Bad Homeschooling Day
You wake up refreshed from the weekend following a great homeschooling week. You are excited about what you have planned for the new homeschooling day with your child. Then the day starts, and you quickly realize that this will not be your favorite homeschooling day. It will probably not be your child’s favorite homeschooling day […]
Homeschooling? Check Out These Best Practices, Tips & Tricks
Tips for Successful Homeschooling from a Second-Year Homeschooler New to homeschooling? Welcome to a new world with its own vocabulary! Whether you are just beginning or are a veteran, you will always feel that there are ways to do homeschooling more successfully. As a perfectionist, I needed to accept that first. I began homeschooling my […]
