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Jun. 5, 2020

Can I Homeschool? Practical Reassurance for Unsure Parents

By Veronica Soto

When my oldest child was just shy of 4 years old, I was sure she was ready for kindergarten. She had known her shapes and colors for years, and could read. She could recite the alphabet and do basic addition. … Continue reading →

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May. 29, 2020

Help! I'm Scared to Teach Math and Writing

By Sarita

Two subjects in particular can strike fear in a homeschool parent's heart: math and writing. You know they're crucial for your child's academic success. But you may doubt your ability to teach them well. Perhaps you struggled in these subjects … Continue reading →

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May. 17, 2019

Test Drive Homeschooling this Summer: A DIY Guide for Families

By Deana Wood

I would be a millionaire if I had a dime for every time I’ve heard, “I would love to homeschool. I just don’t think I could do it.” Plenty of parents see the value in homeschooling and are drawn to … Continue reading →

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Oct. 27, 2017

3 Common Myths about Big Box Homeschool Curriculum

By Erika Evans

I knew I wanted to homeschool my children before my first was even born. Volunteering as a veterinarian in local wildlife centers and spay/neuter clinics gave me the opportunity to meet some amazing homeschooling families and see firsthand the many … Continue reading →

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Jun. 21, 2017

I Want to Homeschool, But I'm Afraid of Making Mistakes

By Sarita

I recently heard the fears of a mom deciding whether to pull her kids out of school. Public kindergarten was squelching her daughter’s love of learning, and she wanted something different for their family. But a significant worry from this … Continue reading →

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