We recently asked the veteran homeschool parents on our Home School in the Woods Facebook page this question: “If you had a gem of advice to share with new homeschoolers, what would it be?” We received several well-thought-out responses that were too good not to share!
What Do I Do With All This "Stuff"? It’s almost the end of another school year—or maybe it’s your first!—and it’s time to think about how to wrap it up. What to keep, what to pitch, what to turn in. . . decisions, decisions!
Can you imagine reading a book where the words went right out to the four edges of the paper? How unsettling that would be to try to read! The margin is there for a purpose. Margin gives us space to hold the book comfortably. It gives us breathing room to take in all of the words.
Living books are a key component of the history journey for many learners. They provide "pictures of life" and can be the perfect way to round out your history studies. Along with including living history book suggestions in many of our products, we've rounded up some of the top living history book options here.
Are you trying to teach children with different learning styles? This article breaks down some of the different ways that children typically learn and offers solutions for how to approach each style with academic success in mind!
