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Are you experiencing the November Conundrum? A conundrum is a brain teaser or a puzzlement. The November Conundrum is the question- why …

Boys Who Read

Ruth Mitchell is an author and mother of four living in San Diego, California. She works as a publicist for Immort Works …

by Dana Wood Winter blues are real. You have been schooling for weeks and the end of the school year seems years …

by Alyson Redford So often my balance between important things and urgent things gets skewed, not always by choice but by necessity, …

Health in 2021

by Jen Altman. Originally published at Chestnut Grove Academy, on January 5, 2015, updated December 2020. Used by permission. I know it’s …

by Jenny Fletcher, mother of two boys from Idaho We live in a unique time in the history of our world.  Because …

by Crystal Hessing of Boise, Idaho When, why, and how your home-educating adventure began (or is yet to begin) is unique to …

Socialization

by Jen Altman. Originally published at Chestnut Grove Academy, on January 23, 2014. Used by permission. One of the number one concerns …

by Tiffany Salter, LDSHE Volunteer, Texas Life throws you curve-balls and sometimes you find yourself in a place you never expected to …

Finding Your Tribe

It seems strange to be talking about loneliness during the month of love (aka Valentine’s Day), but let’s face it, homeschooling is …

The new year is like a blank piece of paper, rife with possibilities but overwhelming in its blankness.  If you are like …

By Rachel Spigarelli As homeschoolers, we are not immune to troubled relationships with our children.  If anything, when these problems occur, we …

By Sarah Gray I had a wonderful public school education. I started homeschooling my children not because I wanted to save them …