Why Homeschool? (How I finally made my choice)

Why homeschool? I never dreamed I would end up homeschooling my children, and I never knew how much it would change my life!

Why Homeschool? If someone had told me 2 years ago what my life would be like today, I would not have believed them. I would have laughed my head off and told them they were crazy. I was one of those moms who had a nervous breakdown every summer when all the kids were out […]

How do I Motivate my Child to Read?

After much frustration, these 3 things finally motivated my child to not only read but to LOVE reading!

Growing up, I always LOVED to read. I would sometimes stay up till 2 or 3 in the morning, as a teenager, to finish a good novel. So when it came time to teach my own kids to read, I was excited to pass on this love of reading to them. My daughters  have also […]

How to Teach Your Child to Read in a Digital World

Great websites and apps for online learning!

Let’s face it, whether we like it or not, we live in a digital world. As much as I would rather see my kids noses buried in a good old book or writing everything with a piece of paper and pencil, or playing normal board games and puzzles all the time, I cannot deny the […]