Homeschool Tips
We're doing our part by staying home... now what?? With the closing of schools, families are faced with the challenge of keeping kiddos learning. With my extensive homeschooling experience (all of 8 months, haha!), I thought I'd offer some helpful tips. I haven't been in this long, but I did have to go through the learning process very recently, so it's pretty fresh. Curriculum Curriculum is a fancy word for "what you are going to learn about." If schools don't give you guidelines, then you can choose what you like. There are so many resources out there. Pick what works for you and your kiddos. I love the Core Knowledge Sequence. It's exactly what I want my kids to know. Plus, they have free materials you can use. I download the units I want onto the Kindle so we can read them together on the couch. And the learning takes off from there as we discuss, research, and create as we please. We use The Good and the Beautiful curriculum for