Former Homeschooling Mom Shares Best Practices for Teaching at Home
When we first started talking about homeschooling our children, I questioned my teaching abilities. After all, I was not a teacher. I had no idea how to do a lesson
From PPE Donations to Free Online Lessons for Homeschool Students, Local Businesses Help First Responders and Families During COVID-19 Pandemic
We love our educational partners! They are a wonderful group of committed businesses and individuals who are experts in their
Learn While Creating Family Memories During This Historic Pandemic
Making a time capsule is a fun activity and a great way to preserve memories. When you open it years later, it’s like looking at photo albums, going though old yearbooks,
Providing Support for All Families Learning at Home Due to the Coronavirus Pandemic
These are trying times for all families with school-age students, whether they are experienced homeschoolers or finding themselves unexpectedly teaching their children for the first time. To
The Cat In The Hat Makes Reading Fun for Montessori Students
The sun did not shine. It was too wet for Lincoln Montessori students to play.
Then something went, “bump.” Then they heard, “Bang, bang, bang.”
From outside their classroom
The Many Benefits of Teacher Guided Reading
Reading is one of the best ways for students to learn. It helps develop the mind and imagination. It builds vocabulary and reasoning skills. Teacher guided reading lets students explore new ideas, learn
Sometimes even the most cooperative child can be hard to work with. Just like adults, kids have good days and bad days. Other times our children just don’t like a particular subject. Families with more than one home study student
Although the school year is in full swing, many homeschool families still struggle with setting goals for the year. If you’re one of those families, we have good news for you. Horizon Charter Schools’ Parent Educator, Kathleen Waffle, put together
Celebrate Johnny Appleseed Day September 26
According to folklore, Johnny Appleseed was a likable fellow who wandered around the frontier barefoot, wearing a tin can on his head, talking to the forest animals, and randomly planting delicious apples for future
Constitution Week commemorates the signing of one of America’s most important documents. The Daughters of the American Revolution started the tradition in 1955 when they petitioned Congress to dedicate the week of September 17-23 for the observance. Congress adopted