Meet a Mom Who Made the Leap From Remote Learning to Homeschooling
Before COVID-19 became a reality in his hometown of Charleston, South Carolina, 8-year-old Noah attended a brick-and-mortar school, was a straight-A student, and was enrolled in the gifted program. His mom, Beth, never had any intention of homeschooling. Then, the pandemic struck, forcing the school to turn to a hybrid model of remote learning and […]
Remote Learning vs Online Homeschooling: Differences Matter
If you’re a parent of school-aged children, you may be confused by the various terms used today to describe how education is being delivered during the pandemic. With terms such as remote learning, homeschooling, and distance learning being thrown around, it’s understandable to be left scratching one’s head. If your child is a student at […]
Back to School? No Thanks! Parents Still Choosing to Homeschool
If you’re feeling overwhelmed by the new reality of remote learning due to school closings, don’t worry, you’re not alone. With children learning in Zoom-type classroom environments due to COVID-19, parents are suddenly getting a birds-eye view of their child’s education, and what many are finding is that despite their best intentions, schools are simply […]
Tips for Switching Your Homeschool Curriculum
New Year. New Curriculum. The new year is usually a time for reflection and an opportunity to make positive changes as we look into the future. For many families, it’s also a time to assess their child’s curriculum and make any needed changes. Evaluating your homeschool curriculum on a yearly basis is a good practice […]
Effective Strategies to Help Students Struggling With Math
If you have a student struggling with math, it can be a challenge to get them the help they need. The first step is to determine where the issue lies. Is he or she lacking foundational skills? Is it a particular concept like decimals, fractions or graphing? Once you know where the problem lies, you […]