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Determining You Child's Grade Level

Housekeeping While Homeschooling

Homeschooling through the teenage/high school years offers several different challenges. You may need to meet specific requirements and you may find that you are teaching subjects with which you are not familiar. In addition, many parents don’t begin homeschooling until their child reaches high school age. To help navigate this sometimes new territory, we’ve put together helpful resources to help both parent and student successfully homeschool during the high school years.

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Large Family Logistics

This group offers a discussion of Kim Brenneman's book Large Family Logistics.

Socialization During the High School Years

Socialization issues change during the teen years. But homeschooling still gives families the freedom to do their own thing. Take a look at how this homeschooling family handles questions about the prom, boyfriends, and sleeping in.

Choosing Homeschooling High School Curriculum

Preparing for homeschooling high school can seem like a big job, but it just takes some planning. It is important to choose a curriculum that meets both your needs and, more importantly, those of your high school student. This essay explains the best approach, looking at student goals, style of instruction, content, outsourcing, and dual credit, CLEP, and AP options.

CM Families of the South

The purpose of this loop is to encourage homeschooling families living in the Southern states who are trying to incorporate the philosophy of Charlotte Mason in their homes in their efforts to raise their children with an enthusiasm for learning.

Everyday math play in preschool

As adults, we can tend to over-think how to go about teaching math to young children but promoting mathematical thinking and basic math concepts can come through all kinds of simple hands-on activities. Here are some of great math activities to integrate into your homeschool.

Walk With Unschooling

This is a discussion and support list for parents who wish to unschool but have found unschooling as a total lifestyle is not for them. Learning environments vary from one household to the next, and this group embraces and respects this fact. Feel free to discuss any unschooling methods here.

40 Awesome Number Activities for Preschoolers

Number activities for preschoolers don't have to be boring and just worksheets. Make them fun so your preschooler will love math. These number activities help with identifying numbers, counting and one to one correspondence.

7 Tips for Homeschooling Different Learning Styles

This explanation guide details the seven different learning styles: visual, auditory, kinesthetic, linguistic, logical, solitary, and social. People usually are a combination of more than one learning style. Implementing teaching and learning methods to respond to these styles can benefit homeschooling. These tips will help you integrate an understanding of learning styles into your homeschooling.

How to Educate Your Young

The striking contrast in the grandchildren of Abraham may not have been due to a difference in their temperaments, but to mistakes that were made in their upbringing.

A Comparison of Traditional and Natural Learning

This is a chart that explores the differences between traditional and natural learning. It compares how the child and parent are viewed, how learning occurs, the role of textbooks and curriculum, how learning disabilities fit in, and how various school subjects are viewed.