Homeschool 360

Well, not everything is rainbows and unicorns in homeschooling.  That shouldn’t be a surprise.  But what can drag down a homeschool teacher on a day to day basis?  What drags down the homeschool student?  Sometimes, it’s the same thing.
Discipline:
An obvious homeschooling con is the new level of discipline that must be introduced into your home [...]

“some guy in Uganda will be 1 of 18 people deciding how you can parent in the US”

It’s that time again. We load up the kiddos in the family boat and head out to Winston-Salem for the annual NCHE Homeschool Conference to learn, be inspired and perhaps most importantly, be re-ignited with the motivation any teacher needs to keep going and improve upon the last year. If you live in [...]

Well, it’s that time of year.  One of the nice things about homeschooling (at least in our fair state) is that you don’t have to start testing your child until they reach age 7.  This is nice mainly for the sake of laziness.  But I find testing to be one of the great gauges of [...]

It’s race weekend in Nashville! Every year at this time the family heads to Tennessee to run in the Country Music Marathon and this year is no exception.
The kids come along, of course, and so does the schoolwork. The promise before we left was that May would be “no math month” if they [...]

In fact, my assertion to the reader is that kids were homeschooled because they were weird. They weren’t weird because they were homeschooled.

It’s easy to be daunted at the prospect of homeschooling your kids… but once you get past that, you realize that homeschooling is fun. Lots of fun, actually.