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Oct. 1, 2022
How to Make a Mid-Year Switch to Homeschooling with Sonlight
#SONLIGHTSTORIES "After two years of using a computer/video-based curriculum, something wasn’t working for us. The program left no space for fun, exploring, or developing my little one's interests. Most of all, our relationship began to suffer. Our homeschool day consisted … Continue reading
Tagged curriculum, Homeschooling, Sonlight, switch, why homeschool
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Oct. 1, 2022
6 Ways to Give Your Homeschool a Progress Report
“Okay, let’s do the AAR,” my husband said after a church event our family had organized. We gathered in the living room and one by one gave our two cents, down to our youngest child. “I really liked when we … Continue reading
Tagged assessment, gaps, Homeschooling, progress
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Sep. 19, 2022
I could never homeschool because... Part 3: Socialization
Socialization is one of the leading concerns about homeschooling. Rest assured, though, homeschooling is a fantastic way to socialize your child. Continue reading
Sep. 12, 2022
I could never homeschool because... Part 2: Money
The hardest part of homeschooling often isn't the homeschooling! With a great curriculum like Sonlight, the teaching is the easy part! The harder part is clearing the hurdles to get started in the first place. We’re here to help you push past these worries that many homeschool … Continue reading
Tagged Encouragement, fears, Homeschooling, money, myths, work from home, working
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Aug. 20, 2022
7 Seemingly Insignificant Homeschool Perks that Make a Big Difference
"As a first time homeschool mom, I was very timid when deciding whether to choose to homeschool. After researching Sonlight, I came to love how the program is run and how each grade is set up. I love how much … Continue reading
Nov. 18, 2021
Homeschool Tips & Tricks: FAQs, Best Practices for Homeschooling
Are you thinking of making the switch to homeschooling, or looking for some best practices to bolster your existing homeschool routine? Whether you’re looking for homeschool tips for beginners, tips for successful homeschooling during COVID-19, or tips for homeschooling as … Continue reading
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Nov. 13, 2021
Christmas School: Adding Holiday Cheer to Homeschool Academics
It’s the time of year when festive carols are playing, Christmas performances are happening at local venues, and streets are filled with beautiful lights on homes. All I want to do is to ditch real life for watching Christmas movies, … Continue reading