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Social skills books for your homeschooler?! I know there are homeschool moms across the country rolling their eyes into their back of their heads at this very thought. I have been homeschooling for going on 4 years, so I don’t mean to alienate myself from my tribe…but I do think homeschool kids need help with…

Are you toying with the idea of doing a summer homeschool this year? There are a lot of great reasons to follow the year round schedule! But…there are also some things you might want to watch out for when you don’t take that break. I have done both – summer homeschool and carefree summer –…

I was at a McDonald’s PlayPlace years ago – long before I was considering homeschooling. There was a man with his daughter there and she was probably around 5 years old. He very confidently said to her, “Hey honey, why don’t you read that big list of rules up there?” He looked at me a…

I have a rather undesirable track record with scoring used homeschool curriculum deals…well until recently that is.  A package came in the mail today and I proudly help it up to my husband. “This teacher’s manual cost almost $80!” My husband gave me a raised eyebrow look that said, “Man, homeschool can be expensive…but what…