Tag: Homeschool Advice

You’ve taken full advantage of naptime to get some homeschooling work complete, but now your toddler is awake and going wide open. You may be tempted to just turn on the television and sit your toddler in front of it while you’re working one-to-one with an older sibling, and there’s nothing wrong with including some […]

This homeschool year will go so much more smoothly if you and your high schooler are in sync. With mobile apps, social networking, texting, and video games competing for your high schooler’s attention, you may be wondering how you are going to get them to focus on homeschool. The answer lies in one of the […]

Why you need to balance parent/student interaction in your homeschool My children have a pet peeve. I guess you could say I am their pet peeve, but to put a finer point on it, it’s really my hovering over them while they do their homeschool work that causes issues. I have this sort of “guilt […]

Jamie Gaddy is no stranger to homeschooling. She’s been doing it for twelve years with six kids. She has been there, done that, and got the t-shirt (and yeah, she even washed it first). Prior to homeschooling her own brood, Jamie was an educator, so she knows a thing or two about teaching children. She’s […]

What about socialization? How do homeschoolers socialize? To be honest, this is one of those questions that most homeschoolers always seem to get. It’s really such a non-issue that it can be funny! Homeschoolers agree that socialization is a necessary and important part of the development of the whole child. But, the reality is that […]

How one parent solved the dilemma with her two children who learn differently My two children don’t do anything alike. One enjoys playing football and watching scary movies, the other prefers building model cars and reading a biography. When I decided that homeschooling would best fit their educational needs a few years back, I didn’t […]

As a new homeschooler, you may not be too familiar with homeschool conventions. These events are so fun and insightful, but they can be a tad overwhelming if you’ve never been to one. There is so much to see and do, that between the vendor hall, workshops, and guest speakers, you will need to do […]

The other day a fellow homeschooling mom confided in me. “I’m exhausted with homeschooling. Maybe even burnt out. I don’t feel like I even want to do it anymore.” As a homeschool mom of two, I immediately told her that I could sympathize with her. Homeschool mom burnout is real. And even though we certainly […]

Being a homeschool teacher can get quite busy at times which is why Time4Learning makes planning your child’s homeschool schedule easy with our built in lesson plans and activity planner. Even though Time4Learning is an online curriculum, we offer parents many helpful worksheets and planners that can be printed and on hand for a quick […]

Recognizing your homeschoolers strengths and weaknesses can be tough. Time4Learning’s homeschool goals, strengths, and needs planner can help you! Listing out the areas your homeschooler excels in as well as the areas that might be a little more troubling can help you stay focused. Click on image to download PDF format

Time4Learning high school members frequently request a high school transcript that can be used when applying for post-secondary education or a job. Parents can track their homeschooler’s credits, courses, and accomplishments with this free homeschool high school transcript template. Homeschool parents using Time4Learning are the teacher of record. All final course grades, credits, and GPA […]

Parents who homeschool commonly use the flexibility of their schedule to earn extra income from jobs they can manage from home, but this dual focus requires some organizational discipline and a focus on priorities. Share this Image On Your Site <p><strong>Please include attribution to Time4Learning Blog with this graphic.</strong></p><br /> <p><a href=’https://media.time4learning.com/uploads/Time4Learning_Homeschool_and_work_at_home_Infographic-1.png’ alt=’You Can Homeschool […]

No matter what situation you find yourself in when it comes to homeschooling, Time4Learning can help. Our online, PreK-12th grade curriculum is simple to use and includes: Adjustable grade levels & student-paced lessons An activity planner & automated reports Virtual labs and much, much more With an endless amount of information available on homeschooling, it’s […]