Never let your schooling interrupt your education.
The following post is written by contributing writer Kris Bales of Weird, Unsocialized Homeschoolers. I'll go out on a limb here and say that the majority of parents who've homeschooled more than a year or two start thinking about creating independent learners. Once our kids have mastered the …
How to foster independence in your homeschool studentRead More
Written by contributor Kris Bales of Weird, Unsocialized Homeschoolers. This homeschooling year, our 11th, has been one of the best we've had in a few years. I attribute that to the fact that I now have two middle school students and one mostly-graduated. (I'll explain how "mostly-graduated" …
Kris’s homeschool day in the life (with a 12-, 14-, and 18-year old)Read More
Written by contributor Kris Bales of Weird, Unsocialized Homeschoolers. As beautiful as the Christmas season is, it can also be an extremely stressful time of year. There are often many more commitments than normal - plays, parties, service opportunities - and then there is the pressure to …
4 Keys to a Good Homeschool Day ~ Written by Kris Bales of Weird, Unsocialized Homeschoolers In the day-to-day of life, every homeschool parent hopes for good homeschool days. Sure, we know they aren't all going to look like that photo on the front of the homeschooling magazine. We also know …
Written by contributor Kris Bales of Weird, Unsocialized Homeschoolers. A couple of weeks ago, I had finally saved enough money to do something that I'd wanted to do for several months - get my two younger kids laptops. We don't spend a lot of money on curriculum and, now that they're both in …
