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Tips to Create a Homeschooling Space for Kids

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With so many students learning from home this year, it’s important to know how to create a homeschooling space for kids. Whether you’re remote learning, distance learning, or homeschooling full time, these tips we’re sharing will help you create a homeschool environment that encourages your kids to learn to their abilities. You’ll want to have a designated space that helps … [Read more...] about Tips to Create a Homeschooling Space for Kids

Free Printable for Countries Homeschool Study

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If you’re struggling with ideas for homeschooling lessons, specifically to do with geography or social studies, you’ve come to the right place. Studying and learning about a specific country or countries can be a great project idea for your kid and help them learn a lot of new information. Here are some tips on how to use countries for at home social studies and some resources … [Read more...] about Free Printable for Countries Homeschool Study

Make Homeschooling Fun by Using Your Pool

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Struggling to find ways to keep your kids involved in their schooling at home? It can be really hard to keep kids engaged, especially with the heat coming to our homes and how repetitive lessons can be. If you have a pool, you can actually let them cool off and have fun while still learning! Here are some ways to make homeschooling fun by using your pool. Make Homeschooling … [Read more...] about Make Homeschooling Fun by Using Your Pool

Choosing the Right School for Your Kids

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Choosing the right school for your child can be a daunting task. There are lots of different things to consider and for parents who are enrolling their first child in school, this can get even more challenging. So what do you consider when selecting the right school for your kids? Royalty Free Photo Location The location of a school is very important because it will … [Read more...] about Choosing the Right School for Your Kids

Combining Education with Entertainment Using Griddly Games

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When I first asked if Griddly Games would send along one of their "Just add _____" line of products to my family, I had no clue how much fun we would have. Recently, my youngest son and I had a blast using Griddly Games Just Add Egg kit to make our own eggshell candle and we did another activity to learn about osmosis. We were combining education with entertainment and it … [Read more...] about Combining Education with Entertainment Using Griddly Games

Our First Week with Time4Learning For Homeschooling

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Today I’m excited to announce that we’re in our first week of using Time4Learning for our main homeschool education with the boys. Our sons are in middle school, one being grade 6 and the other being grade 8. After our first year of homeschooling and trying to navigate the murky waters of how to homeschool our boys, we decided that Time4Learning would provide us with a … [Read more...] about Our First Week with Time4Learning For Homeschooling

What is Magnetic Slime?

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You all have heard about regular slime and probably have kids who just adore making it, but have you heard about magnetic slime? I was surfing my FB newsfeed and happened upon a video about magnetic slime. I was sold. This is the coolest concept ever! One thing I’ve learned while raising three kids is that they’re fascinated by the … [Read more...] about What is Magnetic Slime?

Homeschool Ideas Benefits of Using Thinkster Math

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Since most of the schools are shut down, we have to find new ways to encourage education at home. While some students have a virtual learning setup, others have to go without. Some parents have opted to completely switch to homeschool and others are still waiting it out. As a two-year homeschooling mom who works remotely, it's important that I share some ideas to help … [Read more...] about Homeschool Ideas Benefits of Using Thinkster Math

Our Top Writers Are at Your Service to Complete Any Assignment

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What are the traditional options for finding someone to delegate your workload to? Typically, you look for a nerd who has excellent marks and no hobbies. Therefore, he/she definitely has plenty of time to do your homework. Some of them even make it a means of earning extra cash. Many high-school, as well as college students, always turn to their family with the question, … [Read more...] about Our Top Writers Are at Your Service to Complete Any Assignment

8 Tips for Creating a “Classroom” in Your Home

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Homeschooling allows parents to provide their children with a more personalized learning experience than they would otherwise receive in a public school or traditional classroom setting. Providing a quality education from home requires a positive, safe environment that bolsters learning. Here are eight tips for homeschooling families that want to create a “classroom” in your … [Read more...] about 8 Tips for Creating a “Classroom” in Your Home

How Online School Can Benefit the Mental Health of Your Children

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There is a growing trend in America of parents opting for their children to leave public or private learning institutions in favor of online school or homeschooling. According to the National Home Education Research Institute, an estimated 2.3 million U.S. school-aged children were homeschooled in one way or another in 2016. With more parents opting for non-traditional … [Read more...] about How Online School Can Benefit the Mental Health of Your Children