Supporting students with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) in managing tasks and assignments can be challenging but rewarding. Here are some tips to help your student...
Teaching Involves Lesson Planning
A strong foundation for successful teaching is essential for effective learning and must be established early in a student's educational journey. Good planning sets the...
Teaching Kids Geography: Making the World Come Alive
Geography is more than memorizing capitals or identifying landforms—it's about helping children understand the world and their place in it. Teaching geography can spark...
TED-Ed Animations and TED Talks
TED-Ed Animations and TED Talks offer an expansive collection of engaging content designed to ignite curiosity and inspire learning. Families and educators can explore...
Ten Tips for Managing Dyscalculia in Homeschool
Here are some tips for managing dyscalculia in a homeschool setting: Use Visual Aids and Manipulatives Tangible tools like counters, number lines, blocks, and fraction bars...
Testing for Dysgraphia
Many people ask about dysgraphia screening or testing and how specific learning disability of written expression is diagnosed. Testing for dysgraphia is typically done as...
Texas Tech University K12
Texas Tech K-12 stands out as a respected, accredited program recognized by both Cognia™ and the Texas Education Agency (TEA) for its commitment to academic excellence and...
The 10 Levels of the Barton Reading and Spelling System
The Barton Reading and Spelling System consists of 10 levels designed to build progressively on students’ reading, spelling, and writing skills. Here’s a breakdown of the...
The 411 on Chromebooks
So, you’re thinking about getting a Chromebook for homeschooling. Or maybe you already have one sitting in your Amazon cart, just waiting for you to hit that Buy Now button....
The 411 on Cybersecurity for Homeschoolers
So you’ve decided to homeschool. You’ve got the lesson plans, the pencils, the printer that only works when you threaten it — you’re ready! Or are you? Turns out, teaching...
The 411 on Using a Laptop for Homeschooling
So, you’re wondering about using a laptop for homeschooling? Let’s be real—these days, laptops are basically the Swiss Army knife of education. You can write an essay, watch...
The 411 on Using Amazon Fire Tablets
Let’s talk tech—specifically, those bright, bouncy little Amazon Fire tablets that seem to multiply in households like mismatched socks. While they may not be the...