How often do you think (or hear), “I could never homeschool. I’m not patient enough with my kids! We would drive each other crazy!”? It seems the minute we give birth, the guilt and self doubt sets in. Add on top of that, the immense responsibility to raise a responsible and capable adult! Who wouldn’t […]
Q&A: Pros and Cons of Virtual School
I get this question quite a bit. What are the benefits and draw backs of a virtual school? First, just so we’re all on the same page, a virtual school is a school in which you have full teacher support, a complete curriculum and lesson plan, and it is typically funded by state tax dollars […]
Q&A: Keeping Track of Grade Level
“How do I know if my kid is on grade level?” We all want to make sure our kid is working at a reasonable level, and that we are not short changing them compared to their public school peers. No one wants to be the parent who happily sends their kid off to college, thinking […]
Q&A: Homeschool Scheduling
Scheduling our homeschool days/weeks/months is always a common question, from new, potential, and seasoned homeschoolers alike. Homeschool scheduling can look different in each home, and there isn’t one right way (like with anything else). Still, it can feel like a daunting task to come up with a solid plan for your child(ren) and how to […]