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Monogrammed Thankful List

Monogrammed Thankful List

Thanksgiving is a wonderful time to reflect on what you appreciate in life. This monogrammed thankful list is the perfect way for you and your family to keep track of what you are thankful for, for easy reflection all season long. Take a look below at how to craft your own in just minutes using…

4 Work-at-Home Ideas

4 Work-at-Home Ideas

Nowadays, being at home all day doesn’t necessarily mean giving up on earning a living. There are many businesses you can run from home, bringing home the bacon without actually setting foot outdoors. Interested? Here are 4 work-at-home ideas to consider: Add Some Kids I know what you’re thinking, but this idea doesn’t require you…

DIY Frugal Fall Pillow

DIY Frugal Fall Pillow

Create your own easy and inexpensive frugal fall pillow, perfect for adding some warmth to your space! You can make your own frugal fall pillow with just a few common crafting supplies, and the end result is a custom made pillow that is so charming and fun for the fall season. Take a look below…

Getting Dad Involved in Homeschooling

Getting Dad Involved in Homeschooling

While homeschooling has it’s many rewards, it’s not always an easy process.  Aside from coming up with a very wise decision, setting up your house ideal for homeschooling, it is also right and just to think about who’s going to be the teacher for the kids. What if both parents are hands on to their…

Number of Homeschooled Children on the Rise

Number of Homeschooled Children on the Rise

Since 1999, there is a noticeably boost in numbers of homeschooled children in the United States. The number of homeschooled children has increased by 75% even though they only represent 4% of the school- age children population nationwide. And because of this, education sectors are becoming alarmed as to what triggers parents to homeschool their…

Your Marriage or Your Homeschool

Your Marriage or Your Homeschool

Children take up a lot of time, thought, and even money. This is true without regard to whether you home educate or not. As parents, we say our children are worth all of the effort we put into them, but that doesn’t negate the fact that we often end up feeling drained and tired. If…

How Homeschoolers Measure Up {Infographic}

How Homeschoolers Measure Up {Infographic}

Once upon a time, all children were homeschooled.  But around 150 years ago, states started making public schooling mandatory and homeschooling eventually became illegal.  It wasn’t until the 1990’s that all states made it legal again.  Today, with more than 2 million homeschoolers, it’s the fastest growing form of education in the country. Source: TopMastersInEducation.com

A Dad’s Involvement in Homeschooling

A Dad’s Involvement in Homeschooling

This post originally appeared at A Dad’s Involvement in Homeschooling | Homeschool Daddy Blog. This post is compromised of a collection of thoughts I shared from someone else asking me about my involvement as a father with homeschooling. They may be published somewhere else in some kind of format, but after writing them I decided I…

5 Educational Activities for Grandparents and Grandchildren

5 Educational Activities for Grandparents and Grandchildren

There’s just something special about grandparents and grandchildren. The relationship they develop often proves close and rewarding, and there’s no denying that the time they spend together can be fun with a capital F. But many of the fun activities kids can enjoy with their grandparents offer educational potential as well. Here are 5 activities…