- Don’t give up!
I just wanted to post today to share the struggle and reward we are having. My child is freshly 12 ( mostly 7th grade work with higher level language arts) and we have homeschooled since...
267 points8 comments2 d ago
- Sold a Story Season 2
Anyone else following along? It is interesting listening to this from a homeschooling perspective. I found Season 1 eye opening. Season 2 is shaping up to be just as informative.
42 points44 comments5 d ago
- New to homeschooling 3 boys (ages 7, 7, and 9). Is 2–3 hours a day enough? How do you fit in science and history? Am I missing anything crucial?
I’m brand new to homeschooling and would love some advice from more experienced homeschool parents! I have twin 7-year-old boys and a 9-year-old boy. I pulled all three out of public school about...
28 points63 comments6 d ago
- Feel like I’m not enjoying this like I thought I would
I feel like my kids are very into homeschool, and I love the idea of it (public is not an option near us). But I think the curriculum I chose is just not it… every single one?! It’s been two full...
21 points87 comments3 d ago
- Tips for family members who overbuy gifts (homeschool related)
Give them your read-aloud book list for next year and ask them to buy a few! It’s a win-win. They get to buy and give more gifts, and you get a couple of the books checked off your list and your...
21 points5 comments4 d ago
- How did you decide to skip a grade in your child's curriculum?
My 7 year old is dreadfully bored in her current math curriculum, to the point that she's refusing work. When she's learning new things, it's easy to engage, but it's clear to me that she's...
15 points52 comments5 d ago
- Indiana: Homeschool access to AP and PSAT exams
I'm a parent in Indiana. I've been working for months to get homeschooled and home-educated kids access to AP exams and the PSAT exam. Did you know that almost every public school in Indiana...
12 points10 comments3 d ago
- Question about socialization….everyone’s favorite subject 😬
We’re actually really lucky in terms of community in our area and have quite a few different groups of friends. After dealing with some mom drama, I don’t mix them very often so I like to keep our...
11 points12 comments17 h ago
- Homeschooling my kid with The Good and The Beautiful Kindergarten curriculum but was wondering if there is any chance that there is anything better?
Books, or online or a mix between them. There is only so much research I can do and invest into without having the experience of going through the actual curriculums. Any tips or advice would be...
11 points67 comments2 d ago
- How to manage
Hi all, I'm looking for advice and suggestions on how to organize our daily routine to where we're not all overstimulated and stressed. This is our first year homeschooling! I have 2nd grader,...
10 points6 comments5 h ago