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Nov. 1, 2021

Homeschooling Gifted Students: 9 Tips for Curriculum and Teaching

By Sarita

Rosie, age 9, loves reading in creative, outdoor places! “[Rosie] is a gifted learner and thrives on the challenging and also inviting Sonlight curriculum choices. Yesterday she wanted to schedule time to finish every single lesson in her 3rd grade … Continue reading →

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Sep. 29, 2021

8 Tips for Homeschooling TCKs

By Rachel W

Shortly before the pandemic, my missionary family was in the States visiting our supporting churches. One Sunday we were driving home from church and my 12-year-old son said, “Are all American kids like that?” There was nothing particularly wrong with … Continue reading →

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Sep. 23, 2021

Homeschool Graduation Requirements: What Do You Need to Graduate?

By Sonlight

Deciding to homeschool through high school is a great choice. However, it can be confusing thinking about high school homeschool graduation requirements. What do you need to graduate? How do you graduate if you’re homeschooled? Do homeschoolers get a diploma? … 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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Sep. 13, 2021

Understanding Your Homeschool Options & Types of Homeschooling

By Crystal Garrick

When choosing to homeschool, sometimes making the choice to learn at home may seem like the biggest decision. But perhaps the bigger choices come next: what type of curriculum should you choose? There are a number of homeschool options and … Continue reading →

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Sep. 1, 2021

Yes, Homeschoolers Can Get into College!

By Karen Koch

When my oldest was five, we went to the doctor for his annual well-check. The pediatrician’s receptionist was an acquaintance, and immediately asked, “Where will your son be attending kindergarten this fall?” I told her we had decided to homeschool. … Continue reading →

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Aug. 25, 2021

Being a Scribe for Your Child: The Secret to Easier Homeschool Lessons

By Melissa Schofield-Linnell

Some children love writing and choose to write little notes or annotate pictures they have drawn just for fun. Others are less keen and write only when they must. Reluctance can make writing a battle, and language arts becomes the … Continue reading →

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