For our first year of homeschooling, in 1991-1992, I followed the local school calender. After the long summer break, starting school again for our second year was hard for my son. That was the year I decided to change our homeschool calender from the local school calender to one that really worked for us. Planning…

  In case, you have missed the news, there will be a total solar eclipse on Monday, August 21, 2017. This will be the first total eclipse to be visible from the continental US in 40 years. The path of totality will travel across the length of the continent.     The next total solar…

    We’ve homeschooled all 6 of our children from the very beginning. We started with Kindergarten with our oldest in 1991, and finished when our youngest graduated in 2019 That’s a long time! I thought I’d share what I think to be the first steps to take when you are thinking about homeschooling.  …