Category: How-To
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5 Tips for Creating a Reading List
When educating at home, good literature can be the backbone of your course of study. Five tips for creating a reading list.
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What Type of Learner Do You Have
Young learners tend to prefer one way above others, even though, like the rest of us, they learn in more than one way.
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The Benefits of Home Education (and what to do next)
Everything you need to know about home education along with resources to get you started.
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10 Things to Put in Your Nature Journal
Spring is a great time to get outside and observe. Suggestions for 10 things to put in your nature journal.
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7 Steps to Scientific Research
Scientists learn how things work by forming a guess and then testing their assumptions by experimenting. 7 steps students can take when performing scientific research.
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7 Lessons for Teaching Writing
We learn to write by reading and writing. This natural method of learning to write is actually the MOST effective way to learn.
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7 Reasons to Read Aloud to Your Children
Research indicates there is a great benefit in continuing to read aloud to our children long after they can read for themselves. 7 reasons you want to read aloud to your children.
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5 Steps to Developing a Lifelong Learner
5 simple things to focus on when developing a lifelong learner who can learn anything for themselves!
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5 Goals for Fitness
5 simple fitness goals you can pursue individually, as a family, or as a focus for students.
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How Much Sleep Do Your Children Need?
How much sleep do your children need? It might be more than you think!
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5 Natural Ways to Improve Listening Skills
Five ways to naturally develop critical listening skills.
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8 Ways to Easily Teach Art Appreciation
Covering art appreciation without breaking the school time budget.
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10 Steps to Writing a Research Paper
Here is how to guide your older student through writing a research paper: 10 Steps.
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10 Steps to Build a Better Speller
If you were one of those students who could get A’s in spelling — without ever becoming a competent speller — this one is for you (and your students!).
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15 Ways to Improve Concentration
There are simply days when we have a very difficult time concentrating. Our children are no different.
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12 Ways to Keep Learning Over the Summer
12 ways to help your children and students keep learning through the summer!
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14 Forms of Writing for the Older Student: Poetry
Some students will find writing poetry easier task than many other forms of writing.
