Category: Tips and Tricks

Identify your child’s learning style! We wanted to share this article with you because it may help you reflect on some of your child’s learning preferences. The basic learning styles … Continue reading “Tips and Inspiration: Easy Tips for Assessing Your Child’s Learning Style”

Whether you are new to homeschooling or have been homeschooling for the past 100 years (or so it seems), sometimes it’s just fun to freshen things up a bit! Here … Continue reading “Getting Your Learning Space Ready”

Are you looking for some simple summer activities? We think you’ll find something on this list whether you are looking for something a little whacky or something more laidback. Make … Continue reading “Tip of the Week: Easy Summer Activities!”

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Meditation is gaining popularity. What once was thought to be some kind “off-the-wall” practice is becoming mainstream. With everyone self-quarantining, this may be a great time to start, especially considering … Continue reading “Tip of the Week: Adding Meditation to Your Day”

“Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination and life to everything.” ―Plato Music is an essential part of life, and the more … Continue reading “Tip of the Week: The Benefits of Music”

Podcasts are great for all ages!  The following suggestions are generally for grades 3-7.  The Radio Adventures of Eleanor Amplified: This podcast is modeled after old-fashioned radio shows. Eleanor is … Continue reading “Podcasts for Younger Learners”

There are so many worthwhile podcasts available! We were able to find several highly recommended ones for high schoolers, and they cover a wide range of topics. In no particular … Continue reading “Tip: Podcasts for High School Learners”

Did you know your local library has thousands of ebooks and audiobooks that you can borrow for free? There are some awesome apps out there that allow you to have … Continue reading “Helpful Tips”

Pick up a pen/pencil: Taking handwritten notes can increase your ability to recall information. Scientists believe the physical act of writing deepens intellectual processing. While having a designated study space … Continue reading “Tips & Tricks: Sharpen Your Study Skills”