Jul 20, 2020 | Becky Frank, Online Homeschool
Exploring Non-Teaching Careers with a History Degree The study of history is fascinating and useful. Beyond winning Jeopardy or dominating a family game of Trivial Pursuit, students of history gain important life skills that are useful beyond the discipline of...
May 2, 2020 | Becky Frank, Online Homeschool
As homeschoolers, we get used to people commenting on our decision on how to educate our children. Random people in the grocery store, friends, neighbors, and in-laws all feel perfectly free to comment and even outright question the decision made as a family. But...
May 2, 2020 | College Preparation, Susan Eggers
Exploring Options: World History vs. Western Civilization for Homeschooling For decades historians have debated the merits of studying World History or Western Civilization. There is no real consensus about which is more beneficial for students. If learned...
Apr 14, 2020 | Melisa Kaiser, Online Homeschool
Do your kids have a little extra time on their hands right now? Here are some fun ideas for art projects to put those little hands to work! I have included ideas that will work with all ages, from toddlers to teens. These are all projects that I have done at home with...
Feb 19, 2020 | Martha Phillips, Online Homeschool
Several years ago in my Spanish 2 course, I gave a writing assignment. The students were to submit a simple recipe using the command forms and the food vocabulary we had been practicing in class. The students turned in how-tos on preparing sándwiches de queso fundido...