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Homeschooling Gift Ideas

Sometimes it is difficult to know what to buy homeschooled children to make the learning process more fun and educational. Whether you are a homeschooling parent, or the friend of a homeschooling family, these gift suggestions will provide you with some great ideas for educational gifts for the homeschooled child.

When Your Homeschooler Does Not Like School, 8 Steps to Re-fit Your Program

There is something you can do about it and that’s what makes homeschooling successful. When your child tells you that he doesn’t like school, you know the program doesn’t fit. Just like when a shoe pinches, it’s time to get a new one.

My Ten Favourite Things About Homeschooling – Part 1

Melissa Murdoch’s Top Ten list of things she likes about homeschooling.

Summer Camp: Five Tips on Choosing a Camp for Your Child

Summer camp is a great way to supplement your child’s home school experience. In camp, your child can improve social skills and develop a sense of independence. Summer camp can also be a good transition from home school to mainstream schooling.

How to Enjoy Homeschooling

Home schooling should be enjoyable. As the saying goes, all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.

Top 10 Reasons to Learn Communication Skills

Study after study shows that effective communicators have longer marriages, deeper friendships, better relationships, more successful college and career experiences, make more money and are generally happier than their less articulate counterparts.

How to Plan a Great Field Trip

“Hey, Mom! Let’s go on a field trip!” Those words can either inspire us or put us into a state of complete panic.

Summer Camp Success: Tips to Make Your Child’s Camp Experience Great

Supplementing the year-round home school curriculum with summer camp is a great idea. But along with this idea comes anxiety.

My Ten Favourite Things About Homeschooling – Part 2

Melissa Murdoch’s Top Ten list of things she likes about homeschooling. Part 2.