What Makes Strong Bridges? What do you do when your students are stuck inside on a cold afternoon? How about a fun STEM activity
Unit studies are a creative way to incorporate several different subjects into a cohesive unit bound by a common theme. Part of the fun
Setting Goals for Your Homeschool Life The beginning of a new year is a perfect time to evaluate your homeschool life and habits, celebrate
Spider Science: Friend or Foe? You’ll see plenty of spiders this time of year, both in nature, as many spiders venture out of hiding
If you’ve homeschooled for any amount of time, it’s almost certain that you’ve heard–or thought!–this: “I’m just not a math person; I don’t get
Learning toys are great tools for occupying younger students, especially if you need to review structured lessons with older siblings, work, or put babies
Rainy Day Math by Kyndra Steinmann Oh, the winter doldrums! The weather is cold, the ground is likely muddy, or it is raining for
by Kyndra Steinmann One of the wonderful things about homeschooling is the way it enables me to give my children the gift of time—not
Five Science Experiments for Fall Science experiments come into their own in the fall! Changes in the natural world around us, beginning-of-the-school-year enthusiasm, and
If you’re looking for a fun fall trip to take with your family, consider incorporating a field trip to Natural Bridge into a hands-on
Hands-On History: The Printing Press A study on Johannes Gutenberg’s moveable-type printing press makes an excellent hands-on history lesson with nearly endless activities for
Kids in the Kitchen: Homeschool Home Ec Home economics is a subject that blends seamlessly into a homeschool curriculum. Learning to cook, budget, and
