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Sep. 11, 2024

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 she could read. She could recite the alphabet and do basic … Continue reading →

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May. 19, 2023

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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Apr. 12, 2023

I could never homeschool because… Part 1: Academics

By Sonlight

The hardest part of homeschooling often isn't the homeschooling! With a great curriculum like Sonlight, 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 parents … Continue reading →

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Sep. 19, 2022

I could never homeschool because... Part 3: Socialization

By Sonlight

Socialization is one of the leading concerns about homeschooling. Rest assured, though, homeschooling is a fantastic way to socialize your child. Continue reading →

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Sep. 12, 2022

I could never homeschool because... Part 2: Money

By Sonlight

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 →

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Sep. 15, 2021

When You Are Your Own Biggest Critic As a Homeschooler

By April Jones

“I’m failing my child.”  This thought barraged my mind the first year of homeschooling my daughter. As I fought to establish a school routine and complete assignments, I was met by the fierce will of a 5-year-old kindergartener who had … Continue reading →

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Apr. 14, 2021

A Reality Check for Your Deepest Homeschool Fears

By Eva Krasova

By now, you know the drill: every once in a while, you read an article, talk to a homeschooling friend, or discover a new educational blog… and pretty soon your head is spinning. Should we do more? Better? Are we … Continue reading →

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