Coding is an increasingly important skill in our fast-paced and ever-changing world. The Bureau of Labor and Statistics reports that software development jobs are slated to increase by 21% between now and 2028. For many young people, coding has been built into popular games and toys that they enjoy, but for families who want to include programming classes into their homeschool – or just supplement what their child is learning in school – there ... Read the Post...
5 Reasons to Use Beautiful Feet Medieval History for Your Middle Grade Homeschool Curriculum
Ever since my now 12-year-old was in Kindergarten, he's been a fan of anything related to middle ages history; so much so that we were forever building marshmallow catapults, foam board swords, and flails and helmets and reading and looking through picture books about knights and castles. We also attended the Medieval Times Dinner tournament attraction several times to keep him engaged and entertained. this post contains affiliate ... Read the Post...
Book Review: Teach by Dennis DiNoia | It Will Make You a Better Homeschool Teacher
Something truly interesting happened just as I sat down to read Teach: Creating Independently Responsible Learners by Dennis DiNoia several weeks ago. This is a sponsored post. I was given the product to review and I may be compensated for my honest review of the product. DiNoia has over 30 years of teaching experience and is the founder of the Mr. D Math program. As a certified math teacher, online teacher, and tutor, DiNoia, in his ... Read the Post...
Homeschool College Admissions and College Search: Can my home-educated child go to college?
Disclosure: This is a sponsored post by Thiel College. I received compensation for sharing this information with my audience. Having gone through the process of homeschool college admissions three times now since we began homeschooling, I believe that as my youngest, who is now in sixth grade, gets closer to high school, I am confident that prior worries I had about my homeschoolers getting into college, were unfounded. Homeschool College ... Read the Post...