The Homeschool Village

Do you have a high school student? Do you find yourself wondering how to help your student get into college? Reviewer Cathy Duffy recently stated: "High School Prep Genius is really a college prep planning guide that encourages students to think and plan ahead as early as middle school. Author Jean Burk spent many years teaching test preparation for college, case and through … [Read more...] about High School Prep Genius

Right in your own community, there are likely many field trip opportunities that you could take your kids to, either by organizing it with your local homeschool group or going just as a family.  Many offer hands-on learning opportunities and most are at no charge.  Field trips are a great addition to your homeschooling as they offer a change of scenery, kids are more … [Read more...] about Free and Almost Free Homeschool Field Trips

Spring is finally here and I’m sure your kids are just as anxious as mine to get out and enjoy the great outdoors! Today I'm sharing 5 activities you can do with your preschooler this spring.  1. Make a Bird Treat- Since we live in a frozen tundra during winter, we get so excited to see the birds finally migrate back! To show them some love, we like to make them bird … [Read more...] about 5 Spring Activities for Preschoolers

If there is one thing I did not learn growing up was how to mange money. I know my mom did the best she could with what she was taught however not knowing how to mange money was brought into my marriage and was not taught to my children from the start. The closer I get to the Lord the easier it is not to embrace the lies that its too late to learn or teach our children. The … [Read more...] about Teaching Children to Handle Money Gods Way