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5 Tips and Flips
Almost every piece of good advice has a balancing flipside. Here are a few.
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Do You Procrastinate? Evaluate!
"A Teen’s Guide to Getting Stuff Done by Jennifer Shannon, LMFT approaches procrastination not as a flaw to be conquered, but as a part of your personality to be understood . . ."
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Diploma FAQ's
If you’re wondering whether your homeschooled student can receive a high school diploma, the answer is yes! As the parent, you can present a diploma that indicates he or she has successfully completed their course of study.
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Online, Co-op, Tutorial . . . Which High School Courses Are Right for My Teen?
The course options available to your high schooler can be mind-boggling! Explore each alternative so you can match your teen’s needs to the right course format: Parent-taught, co-op, online, dual-enrollment, or tutorial.
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6 Ways to Motivate Your Teen
When you're homeschooling, there are several ways you can motivate your teen to get homework done.
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A Teenager in My House: 3 Takeaways
If you are wondering how to cultivate conversations with your teen, here are some ideas!
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A Double Date
Their health book didn’t specifically say, “Go out to a favorite Mexican restaurant and talk this over with your parents,” but that’s what we did anyway.
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Surprise, Surprise! Jumping into Homeschooling Midyear
If you're wondering about if you can start homeschooling your highschooler mid-year . . . you can! Here's this mom's experience.
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Pages from the Past
How a family trip to the library archives became both fun and educational!
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7 Tips for a Great Homeschool Graduation
It’s time to celebrate!
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How This 15-Year-Old Inventor Earned a Seat at the International Science Fair
This homeschooled student’s cutting-edge prototypes have earned him awards in science, engineering, and sustainability.
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Becoming a “Tech-Wise Family”
Approaching technology with wisdom and humility.
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Up the Ladder of Independence
Every child climbs to adulthood at a different pace—the trick of parenting is to know when to caution and when to nudge.
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Keeping Kids on Task When the Classroom is Your Living Room
Getting kids to focus can be a struggle! Here’s what this mom is doing.
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A Shadowbox of Memories: Choosing What to Treasure
When reviewing your homeschool journey, there are some moments to reflect on and cherish.
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Lights . . . Camera . . . School!
There’s more than one way to beat the winter blues!
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“Alright, That’s It! The House Is a Mess!” | Helping Kids Accept Consequences
Tired of a messy house? It doesn’t have to stay that way! Here’s this mom’s strategy.
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The Midweek Sabbath (A Dialogue)
Do you feel like your calendar controls you? Here’s how to push back!
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