Resources

5 Sites for Learning with Lapbooks

5 Sites for Learning with Lapbooks

Does your homeschool utilize lapbooks?  It’s a great way to educate a child about a particular topic.  We love using lapbooks in our homeschool. I find myself searching for lapbook projects on a weekly basis.  I could potentially become a lapbook junkie, but I have learned to spread it out for other learning opportunities as…

American Sign Language

By Renée K. Walker Foreign language credit for high schoolers can be a nightmare for many homeschooling parents and students. Many public and private school students feel they are lucky when their state does not require it for high school graduation. Homeschoolers also often try to avoid it, but many find that colleges will not…

{Infographic} How American Homeschoolers Measure Up

This post was written by: Lindsey Clair Lindsey Clair is a homeschooling mother of three daughters. She has been married fourteen years to her best friend Ron where he is currently a Solutions Engagement Supervisor for the State of Michigan at UPS. Lindsey possesses a degree in Child Development. She hopes to pursue a degree…

Top 5 Learning Software and DVD’s for Kids

As homeschoolers, technology has become a big part of our children’s learning experience.  Kids are learning through a variety of ways and some of them being all online or through television. If you are like me, you tend to limit your child’s screen time so that they learn to explore traditional tools like library books…

Resources for Teaching About Civilization

Resources for Teaching About Civilization

Every child will benefit from the opportunity to learn about society, both the origins of their own civilization and other civilizations which existed in the past and around the world. With many online resources and Detroit’s new museum now open, there are plenty of opportunities for parents to get the help they need in order…

Art Journaling for Everyone

With art journaling there is no pressure to have a finished, polished piece of art. Anyone keeping an art journal can decide not to share it with others, therefore creating a stress free space where mistakes can be made and even embraced. Art journals are about exploring yourself through personal expression and trying out new…