By Peggy Ployhar Although sugar plums are mentioned in “The Night Before Christmas,” and there is a Sugar Plum Fairy in the Nutcracker Ballet, not many people are familiar with...
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Deciding to Homeschool as a Special Needs Parent
Guest Blogger Heidi Starr, The This is Home Blog None of us expected the “special needs parent” life to be our normal. For me, I always wanted to be...
Start Homeschooling Before Deciding on Curriculum
By Peggy Ployhar Many parents who homeschool children with special educational needs jump into homeschooling without much preparation. Unfortunately many times school situations, health conditions, or other factors must...
Cammie Arn
“…why do we compare our family with that of another and try to recreate their recipe for success in our own homeschool?”..we need to recognize we are on our...
Filling Hearts and Stomachs with Good Things this Holiday Season
By Amy Vickrey, MSE They say the way to a man’s heart is through the stomach, and I have found that saying to be true as well with the little...
Sensory Friendly Activities for the Holidays
By Dawn Spence Holidays can be exciting and overwhelming for anyone with all the lights, sounds, crowds of people, and excitement. Many companies and churches are recognizing the need for...
Homeschooling Outside: Hands-on Spring Learning Activities
By Peggy Ployhar Because I have lived most of my life in cold northern states, spring’s allure for me is the ability to get outside and enjoy outdoor hobbies I...
25 Adaptable St. Patrick’s Day Homeschool Activities
By Peggy Ployhar Whether St Patrick’s Day brings out the Irish in you, or you are just looking for an excuse to change up your homeschooling schedule for a day,...
Beating the Rainy Day and Winter Blues
By Melissa Smith The Hurricane brought some strange weather to Texas this year. We’ve had ice storms (yes, plural) and unending gray and rainy days. While I am very thankful...
Fun & Educational Ways to Integrate the Olympics with Your Homeschool
By Peggy Ployhar Are you looking for ways to incorporate the 2018 Winter Olympics into your daily homeschool schedule? Look no further. The ideas below can be used with kids...
