Wisconsin Field Trips for Homeschoolers
They say, “To know Wisconsin is to know its cheese.” But, the Badger State isn’t just all about the cheese. Wisconsin is also home to a large variety of geographical features that can prove to be a fun educational experience for your young learners. To help you plan your next great field trip adventure in […]
Reverse Homeschool Burnout With These LEGO® Activities
There are many ways to prevent homeschool burnout: field trips, a new curriculum, a different schedule or change of scenery. In our house, we incorporate LEGO® into our homeschooling activities from time to time, so when another homeschool mom gave me the idea to use them to reverse homeschool burnout, I was all about it. […]
Beat the Homeschool Blues With Random Acts of Kindness
When homeschool burnout begins affecting everyone in your home, it always helps to change things up. I’m sure you’ve read dozens of articles on things you can do like modify your schedule, try a new curriculum, or even take a break from homeschooling for a few days. I’ve tried all of those and they definitely […]
Unit Study Supplement: William Henry Harrison, U.S. 9th President
William Henry Harrison was the ninth president of the United States, serving only a month in office before, unfortunately, becoming the first U.S. President to die in office. Harrison was a veteran of the army and served many years in politics, including as Governor of the Indiana Territory. Born and raised in Virginia, Harrison attended […]
The Ultimate Homeschool Burnout Prevention Checklist
Burnout is a reality in everyday life. Employers, employees, athletes, and people from all walks of life experience burnout for different reasons. Homeschooling parents, and especially their children, also experience it during the homeschool year. Burnout is defined as a “physical or mental collapse caused by overwork or stress.” It can happen at any moment […]
