Andrew and I enjoyed our first afternoon in Rogers City, Michigan at the Great Lakes Lore Maritime Museum. It didn’t…
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8 Effective Ways to use a Lapbook in Homeschool
Take a file folder, add all types of multi-sensory, hands-on activities that teaches a single subject and ‘voila’ you have…
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Powerful Lessons from Living Books
A cold, snowy day in Traverse City, Michigan, had me browsing area guide books for an indoor activity. In an…
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A Quick Start Guide to Homeschooling
New to homeschooling? When ‘freak out’ mode occurs, it is because you are looking at the whole picture of what…
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Work Box System – Homeschool Independence
As Andrew approached sixth grade, I wanted to start increasing his independence by giving him responsibility for his schoolwork. Our…
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Homeschooling and the Socialization Issue
Ask a homeschool parent if they socialize their kids, and you might get a role of the eyes, or a…
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