Considering Homeschool

10 Best Tips for New Homeschoolers

10 Best Tips for New Homeschoolers

When we began preparing to homeschool in 2009, I didn’t personally know any homeschool families and the internet wasn’t chock-full of information on home education at that point.  We did the best we could at the time, but we were on our own in many ways. I’ve been thinking about what kind of advice would’ve helped me as […]

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10 Gifts of Homeschooling: Celebrating the Blessings That Come With the Homeschool Lifestyle

Have I mentioned lately how blessed we are to be a homeschool family? Sure, homeschooling takes work and there are sacrifices to be made. Let’s not forget that our home constantly looks lived in, but the gifts we receive in return are priceless. (If you get tired of hearing me talk about homeschooling, I’m giving

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Considering Homeschool: Socialization, High School, and Other Concerns

Considering Homeschool: Socialization, High School, and Other Concerns

Our Considering Homeschool journey is coming to an end now.  We’ve explored much in this series: legal considerations, methods, curriculum choices, budgeting, and more.  So, what haven’t we talked about in this series?  Socialization The other s-word.  If there’s anything homeschoolers are sick of talking about, it’s socialization.  For some crazy reason, there are still people out

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