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Middle school is your training ground. For parents, these years serve two main purposes. First, it's a time to learn about and prepare for high school...

~ A word from our founder, The HomeScholar Emeritus, Lee Binz ~ I was thinking about socialization because of a conversation I recently had with a non...

It's a challenge to homeschool gifted children. They eat up curricula and books almost as fast as you can get them, they want deeper and deeper conten...

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Classical Conversations is a very frequent topic amongst homeschoolers with families on both sides of the debate. Some saying the organization is why ...

2024 is over. Perhaps it wasn't as successful as you had hoped. All parents in our profession have days we feel like giving up. But I love that the sc...

Do not shy away from the creation-evolution debate. While it's not critical to teach to younger children, high school students need to have some under...

If you're here, that means you're thinking about pulling your child from public school and starting down the homeschool road. Welcome! I'm so glad you...

I recently picked up a high school textbook called "American Literature" to see what public school kids were reading these days. First of all, it was ...

When we talk about foreign language with parents, the most common questions we get are about Rosetta Stone. Is it good, is it bad, do colleges accept ...

If your child can't sit still through a lesson, if you have journals jam-packed with little doodles, if every spare scrap of paper has a tiny drawing ...

One small little-kept secret about going to college as a freshman means you have to retain your freshman status until you begin at the University. Tak...

Sometimes homeschooling can feel overwhelming, like an impossible mountain. When you focus on the whole year, or the entirety of high school, feelings...

Middle school is a great time for both homeschool parents and their students to get ready to homeschool high school! With some intentional time of pre...

Thinking of transferring your student from homeschool to public high school? It can be very difficult to have homeschool credits accepted by a pu...