Inspiration and Engagement
From field trips to at-home activities, holiday learning to daily stress management, stay motivated with these creative ideas!
Ideas for Celebrating Lunar New Year
The Lunar New Year also known as “Spring Festival” in some areas, is the observance of the new year using the lunisolar calendar. It’s traditionally celebrated in several Asian countries such as China, South Korea, Tibet, and Vietnam, not to mention diaspora communities of Asian descent in the US and all around the world. The […]
Volunteering and Community Service Hours for Homeschoolers
As parents educating their children at home, you might wonder, “Is it possible to fit volunteering into a homeschooler’s schedule? At what age can someone start volunteering?” These are the questions this blog aims to answer, along with highlighting why your homeschooler should get involved in volunteering. How Community Service Can Benefit Your Homeschooler Volunteering […]
Learning In the Home Kitchen Classroom
As the world is changing, the way we teach our children is evolving too. Learning does not only happen in a classroom but also in the home – and not just at a desk, but anywhere in the house. In fact, The home kitchen can be an excellent place to instill learning opportunities for your […]
Explore Elementary Math with Real-World Connections
Incorporating real-world connections into elementary math education is a powerful way to make learning more engaging and meaningful. By using everyday examples, such as cooking or money, students can see how math applies to their daily lives. Math games, technology, art and even books can also be valuable tools to foster a lifelong appreciation for […]
How Do Learning Pods Work? How Do I Set One Up?
The concept of a learning pod–a group of families who band together for regular learning and interaction–evolved more recently as a method of pooling resources and embedding limited socialization during pandemic shutdowns. Learning pods, also known as microschools, bring together several families of same- or mixed-aged students to share in an educational experience. Since their […]
