LIVE Online Art Classes
Do you have a budding artist at home? There are lots of books on art, lots of YouTube videos, but live instruction with an expert can help your student grow at a much quicker rate. Here is a list of live online classes you can checkout. The Art Studio NY Academy of Art University DrawSpace […]
The World’s Most Courageous Teacher
He’s been hailed as the “World’s Most Courageous Teacher” that ironically, made a convincing case against public schools, saying they are “bad and unfixable.” His quotes have been shared thousands if not millions of times. John Taylor Gatto was a teacher and author who spent his life sharing his views that schools dehumanized and suppressed […]
The Author That Inspired a Revival
Every parent wants to find books that help their child fall in love with reading and learning. The Read-Aloud Revival is a book that, “gives us a chance to be fully present and to connect with our kids in a meaningful way.” Teaching from Rest is the book, “for the homeschool mom who worries she […]
1,700 FREE Online Courses
Take online courses from the world’s top universities for FREE in a plethora of subjects. Here you’ll find 1,700 free online courses from universities like Yale, MIT, Harvard, Oxford and more. This is an amazing resource for students and adults alike who are looking to further their education. Open Culture is a great resource for free things online […]
What About Socialization?
Ah, the question every homeschooling family will be asked. In the age of technology, we can reach out to someone in an instant. There is no end to the homechool groups, co-ops, and play dates. Research is finding homeschoolers are more well-rounded socially than their peers according to NHERI. They have the opportunity to interact […]
Free Charlotte Mason Curriculums
The Charlotte Mason methodology of homeschooling has been seeing a revival over the last several years. The love of quality, classic literature and studying the beauty of nature fuels the fire of this revival. Here are a few Charlotte Mason curriculums that are online totally FREE. These are schedules to follow, with assigned reading of […]
FREE Online Homeschool Curriculums
In 2020, everyone came home and working from home as well as homeschooling boomed. As a result, there is no end to the amount of curriculum companies. Online curriculum is a popular choice because the parent can be mostly hands-off as the child works independently. Remember, just because the child’s curriculum is online, this doesn’t […]
The Book That Inspired a Movement
Henry David Thoreau wrote, “All good things are wild and free.” This is the quote that inspired Ainsley Arment to write her first book The Call of the Wild and Free, followed soon by two more, The WIld and Free Family, and Growing in the Grace of Homeschooling. In them, she outlines the beauty of […]
Riveting Reads that Bring History to Life
One question I get often is, “Where can I learn about true history?” The answer lies somewhere in the careful balance of primary documents, firsthand sources, and historical books that are older than the textbooks in use today. Here are a few books that I recommend. These are “living books” that have been used for […]
Teach Your Child Firearm Safety
If you have firearms in your home, undoubtedly these questions have crossed your mind: how can I be sure my weapons are safely locked away from the curious fingers of my child? How can I teach them about gun safety? Enter Eddie the Eagle! From the NRA website: “The Eddie Eagle GunSafe® program is a […]