It’s summer and even though the school year is over and everyone is on break, you’re still you. And learning never truly takes a day off. At least, not if you’re in the pursuit of excellence. Letting your school-age kids veg in front of the television for nearly three months is not an option. Last…
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Getting Back into the Homeschool Routine after Summer Break
Is it really almost August? Whether you start in August or September, the truth is, summer is rapidly coming to an end. And with that comes the question, How do I get back into the homeschool routine after summer break? It’s time to make sure that you are completely ready to start a new school…
Homeschool Summer Learning Activities for Your Elementary Student
If you’re like me and follow a traditional American school schedule and take the summer off of homeschooling, you’re likely facing an empty calendar right about now. Work hard, play hard, right? Absolutely, however… if you want to avoid having to relearn a lot of material when school starts back up in September – the…
Summer Reading for Homeschoolers: Tips and Ideas
It’s summer and you don’t want to just veg out. As a former classroom teacher, I know what the start of school looks like in the autumn when kids have had a true summer break. We spend at least the first month of the school year just trying to relearn everything from the previous grade….



