Category: Guest Post

Homeschooling is the “New Normal”

It was author Roger Lewin who once wrote "Too often we give children answers to remember rather than problems to solve." Are you feeling daunted by the formidable task of…

Expand Your Child’s Mind With These Astronomy Projects

Most homeschooling parents are no strangers to the need to instill their children with a thorough education in STEM subjects. One of the most exciting aspects of studying science throughout…

Is It Time We Introduced Cyber Security Into Our Children’s Upbringing?

The technology and internet in today’s world are ever-changing and evolving. How to make sure your privacy is secured online, and how to defend yourself from phishing emails, malware attacks…

Tech for Teaching: Modern Tools to Boost Up Homeschooling

Have you ever wondered how kids perceived learning? We want this to be a pleasant experience for them. We want them to be inspired by all the things they learn.…

A Lesson for Homeschooling Parents: These are the 8 Apps to Use!

As a homeschooling parent, you’re certainly aware of all those apps that can help your child learn. Now, it’s time to go beyond that point: did you know there were…

Importance of the Natural World in the Digital Age

We live in a digital age. Parents play classical music on their phones and other devices for their yet-to-be-born-babies. Once born, they are watched over by anxious parents, over the baby…

4 Amazing Hands-On Learning Activities for Elementary School Students

Hands-on learning, or experiential education, allows students to learn by doing. When students experience key concepts and skills through hands-on learning, they gain a better understanding of them. Rather than…

Online Writing Classes for Homeschoolers

Six Online Writing Classes Homeschoolers Can Start Now

Editor's note: Since this article was originally published, I've made changes over time because some of the original resources no longer exist. As many homeschooling parents know, writing can be…

5 Reasons to Choose an Android Tablet for Homeschooling

Android tablets can offer a great deal of functionality to your homeschooling needs without investing a great deal of money to do so. Tablets are superior to phones when it…

How the iPad Can Help Parents with Homeschooling

More children and students are into using tablets, especially the iPad. That’s why teachers and educators worldwide have adopted them and started creating digital lesson plans. In fact, over 52…