Thursday, February 23, 2012

HomeHearts

HomeHearts

FenceStill on the Fence?
Sometimes taking that first step is the hardest. What roadblocks have kept you from making the decision to educate your children at home? Hopefully, by addressing some of the common homeschooling issues your roadblocks will become pebbles under your feet!


Step-By-Step GuideStep-By-Step Guide
Don't know where to start? Looking for a fresh perspective? Let our guide walk you through the world of homeschooling - Step-By-Step!
SupportSeeking Support
Where do you go when you need another pair of hands, a shoulder to lean on or just a sympathetic ear? Support is just a click away.
ToolboxTeaching Toolbox
Looking for ways to motivate your child? Need suggestions for simplifying? Would you like to add some innovative ideas to your educational mix? Take a tip from the Teaching Toolbox!
ResourcesResources
Searching for the extras that enrich our homeschools, keep us on track and make life a little easier.
ReviewsReviews
We love books that touch the heart, that teach us something we didn't know before, and those that bridge gaps between where we are and where we want to be.
ReviewsThe Organized Home
Homeschooling is most effective when it functions as another facet of family life. It then becomes another block of time to be scheduled along with preparing meals, completing the chores, daily devotionals and family play time.

How-To

Dr. Beechick on Tutoring

Dr. Beechick on Tutoring

The Old Schoolhouse Magazine is offering a free preview of their February 2012 digital magazine which happens to include an article written by Dr. Beechick, Tutoring: The Best Teaching Method.

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5 Ways to Get More Out of Your Homeschool Experience

5 Ways to Get More Out of Your Homeschool Experience

In a slump? Feeling overloaded? Has homeschooling become a burden? Here are some ideas that may encourage you and help you get more out of your homeschool experience. To sum up…keep it simple.

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18 Ideas for Remaining Creative and Inspired

18 Ideas for Remaining Creative and Inspired

In a slump? Looking for inspiration? Here are 18 ideas for keeping the spark lit:

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6 Ways to Encourage Your Children to Pursue Their Interests

6 Ways to Encourage Your Children to Pursue Their Interests

The secret behind developing an educational program tailored to meet the needs of each individual child is simply getting to know the child! And part of knowing the child is respecting him for who he is and developing his talents and interests. In the midst of academic basics, scopes and sequences, record keeping, and chores how you do you create an environment that allows your children the time and freedom to pursue their interests?

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Fighting the February Blahs (Part 2)

Fighting the February Blahs (Part 2)

In part 1, we covered three ways to fight the February blahs. Here are another three suggestions:

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Fighting the February Blahs

Fighting the February Blahs

Are you hoping spring blossoms a little early this year? Perhaps it is the letdown after the holidays. Maybe it’s the weather, or being indoors. Perhaps it’s the routine of routine. Whatever IT is, many of us find ourselves – and our children – fighting the February blahs. Here are some ideas to spark up [...]

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