Nurturing the Genius in our Learners
Professional Development Is Not Optional. There, I said it and I meant it. I stand firmly by that assessment. All opinions stated are my own and I’ll defend them fiercely. Homeschooling does not require us to become carbon copies of traditional teachers—but it does require us to take teaching seriously. We are making instructional choices... Continue Reading →
Homeschooling through the middle and high school years can come with big academic jumps, and sometimes you just need an extra set of expert eyes on a tough subject. Wyzant connects homeschool families with thousands of vetted, one-on-one tutors across 300+ subjects, so your kid can get personalized support in everything from algebra and chemistry to writing and test prep. Sessions are flexible and online, with transparent, pay‑as‑you‑go pricing and Wyzant’s Good Fit Guarantee on the first hour with a new tutor, which makes it easier to find help that truly fits your learner.
As worldschoolers and global citizens, cultural studies are a non‑negotiable in our homeschool. Before we ever step on a plane, we explore a country’s landscape, language, history, food, and people—and this year, Around the World Stories has become one of our favorite tools for doing just that. With rich audio stories, recipes, music, hands‑on activities, and social‑emotional themes woven throughout, this gentle world cultures curriculum has helped Cash and I “travel” to Portugal, South Korea, Japan, Italy, Greece, and Ireland right from our kitchen table.
Disclosure: I was compensated for my time reviewing this product, writing this post, and sharing my honest experiences. All opinions expressed are entirely my own. A lot of homeschoolers—and you know who you are—quietly assume that the high school years are just too complicated to handle at home. You start looking for an exit strategy:... Continue Reading →
Disclosure: I was compensated for my time reviewing this product, writing this post, and sharing my honest experiences. All opinions expressed are entirely my own. As a homeschool parent of a gifted learner, I’m always trying to find that balance between meaningful, engaging work and not overcomplicating our days. My child moves quickly through concepts,... Continue Reading →
Math Lessons for a Living Education by Master Books has brought tear-free, faith-filled math to our homeschool table. This gentle, story-based K–8 curriculum keeps lessons short, meaningful, and developmentally appropriate while weaving in biblical truth—and it’s become a favorite for both my kid and me.
This post may contain affiliate links. That means if you click and purchase, I may receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. I only recommend resources we truly use and love. If you’re looking for a Christian homeschool math curriculum for K–8, this post breaks down our top four favorites—including why Master... Continue Reading →
Disclaimer: I was compensated for my time in exchange for my honest review. Opinions and viewpoints are my own and reflects our homeschool journey and experiences. When searching for enrichment opportunities as a homeschool mama parenting a gifted child, finding the right tools for digital literacy is a top priority. Over the past few weeks,... Continue Reading →
See how our family uses Khan Academy in our homeschool. This free, flexible resource builds confidence and curiosity while supporting math, science, and independent learning.
Disclaimer: I was compensated for my time in exchange for my honest review. Opinions and viewpoints are my own In my last post, I shared our rewarding journey through Discovering Design with Earth Science, appreciating Berean Builders’ thoughtful blend of hands-on labs, engaging visuals, and faith-based insight. If you haven’t yet, you can revisit that... Continue Reading →
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