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Was learning math a drag for you in school? Would it have been easier if you didn’t have to rote learn your multiplication tables? Would some fun math games have helped you stop dragging your feet? This article is designed to give you some cool math games that you can do with your children at home to help them learn their arithmetic in an exciting way.   Cool Math Games on This Page The math games on this page consist of a few different types; outdoor games, board games, and indoor games. They are activities that kindergarten, middle school, and...

GRADE SCHOOL UNIT STUDY PROGRAM3rd Through 6th Grade Course of Study DescriptionCLICK HERE FOR A FREE INFORMATIONAL WEBINAR. Welcome!Introduction Welcome to the Grade School Unit Study Program for 3rd through 6th grade students -- designed to simplify and streamline your home education experience. Through an integrated literature-based curriculum, your family receives clearly laid out directions for the parent(s), hands-on project-based activities for students, and a once-a-week touch-base LIVE class where discussion, sharing, and learning takes place.How it WorksEach full year is segmented into three parts occurring in the fall, winter, and spring -- incorporating History, Science, Language Arts, Art, and...

I have been using this homeschool crate system now for five years. With 4 kids, it has become a crucial part of our homeschool. While it takes a lot of planning and prep work over the summer, it makes the school year run incredibly smoothly. Even when life gets busy, I know the bare minimum my kids need to get done each week to be where we want to be in June. Rather than making our homeschool too rigid, I feel like it provides us with more flexibility. While I have modified this system to better suit our family, I...

We took a Sabbath week from homeschooling this week and it was really nice to have that break, especially when the weather was so nice, so I think we will definitely continue this practice. We didn’t get out for a hike as I still haven’t made masks for the kids, but I hope to rectify that this weekend. We’re having our last co-op meeting of the year today (via Zoom), so we’ll have all of our Fridays free for nature hikes from here out, which I’m excited about. Hopefully we can get out every week from now on! A note...

Photo: Pexels Homeschooling: It’s a topic that’s been on the minds of millions of parents since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Lots of parents voluntarily homeschool their children, of course, but the pandemic has forced many others into educating at home without much preparation or guidance. If you’ve been struggling to get your kids interested in learning at home, know that you’re definitely not alone. It can be hard to get kids excited about homeschooling when they’re used to learning in a classroom setting. You just have to do the best you can, under the circumstances! Here are some...