Unschooling does not mean unlearning. Get the facts on unschooling and see if it is right for your family.| Mama Teaches
Do you want to integrate your teaching around a central theme? Then you want a unit study. Here's how to create one!| Mama Teaches
What is Montessori and the Montessori method of homeschooling? Is it right for your family? Montessori Homeschool She was sitting, staring intently at the praying mantis that had crawled up the screen of the insect| Mama Teaches
Nature study plays a big part in our Charlotte Mason-inspired homeschool. Spending time outdoors and studying the world around us has so many benefits. | iHomeschool Network
Cooking with kids is one of our favorite hands-on ways of learning with our children. Did you know that getting in the kitchen can offer more than just recipes and dirty dishes? My kids have learned math, science, geography, and even history!| iHomeschool Network
What kind of books do your children love to read? It is very rare for children in these modern days to enjoy reading classic literature. Comics, jokes, televisions, and electronic gadgets are more popular than classic literature. Today I would like to share some benefits of reading classic literature for children.| iHomeschool Network
For most people, Charlotte Mason’s name brings to mind living books, narration, and artist study. Throughout her life and her written works, she campaigned to give all children an education full of beautiful literature that inspires children with a generous feast of ideas. In this light, it’s easy to see why we hear little about teaching math the Charlotte Mason way. | iHomeschool Network
It was just another graduation, and once again, I found myself in tears. Happy tears, of course, but tears nonetheless. Our family knew and had grown to love most of the 18 young adults standing on the stage in their royal blue caps and gowns. As our family watched their families wrap up their years of home education, I reminisced about how far they’d come: I’d seen them blossom and grow, get in and out of trouble, perform on stage, compete at Field Day, get dressed to the nines at the Sp...| iHomeschool Network
When most people hear the phrase “play-based learning,” they immediately picture a preschool classroom full of blocks, dress-up clothes, and sensory bins. But here’s the truth: play-based learning is not just for little kids. In fact, it’s one of the most powerful and underused tools we have — for learners of all ages. Whether you’re homeschooling a kindergartener or navigating middle school at home, incorporating play into your learning routine can boost motivation, deepen unders...| ihomeschoolnetwork.com
So, you dove in. You bought the curriculum. You sharpened the pencils. You rearranged the dining room. Maybe you even created a cozy little corner with a calendar, maps, and bins for each child. You did all the things.| iHomeschool Network