Homeschool with Moxie
Schedules are for traditional schools. If you’re trying to keep schedules in your homeschool and feeling frazzled as you do it, you might be making homeschool harder than it needs to be. What you need are homeschool routines. What are homeschool routines? Here’s the difference. Schedules look like this: Routines look like this: Routines are flexible, while schedules are rigid…. Read More
Well, this is bittersweet! This is the last child that I’ll be homeschooling 6th grade. Want to take a peek at our curriculum choices for 6th grade homeschool? It’s funny how many things change through the years. I only have one curriculum choice in this list that I’ve consistently used for all five of my kids at this level. Everything… Read More
Let’s dive into incredible insights on how pretend play can support your homeschool journey. In fact, imaginary play brings loads of benefits to your child’s development in ways both big and small. By the end, you’ll see why encouraging imagination is one of the best things you can do to enrich your child’s education and foster a love of learning that… Read More
Our guest today, Mrs. Sam Sorbo, talks about all things homeschool – and how and why it works so much better for kids than the traditional system. Learn how you can have more fun with your kids while simplifying the homeschool process. My posts contain affiliate links. Simplifying Homeschool with Mrs. Sam Sorbo Sam Sorbo is an education freedom advocate…. Read More
Looking for a fun and creative way to upcycle old wool sweaters while spending quality time with your kids? Crafting with felted sweaters is the perfect activity for families! With just a little effort, you can transform those worn or shrunken sweaters into colorful, soft materials that are perfect for kid-friendly projects like hot pads, pillows, or cup cozies. Not… Read More
How’s your college planning going with your homeschool student? There can be a lot to consider, including transcripts, standardized tests, and finances. For the best advice in college planning for homeschool students, we’ve turned to Dave Kozak of Elite Collegiate Planning to bring us the actionable strategies we need. Navigating the path from homeschooling to college can feel daunting, but… Read More
The Exodus from Egypt in the Old Testament teaches us who God is. Your family will love these Exodus activities & Bible crafts for children. One of the wonderful aspects of homeschooling is that we can use multiple teaching techniques to help our children learn. In fact, God created us to learn from story, as well as from object lessons… Read More
Today’s episode is all about early reading strategies for kids ages 3 to 8. This is the perfect topic for so many homeschool parents who are homeschooling through the early years. Dr. Deanna Westedt is our guest and in this episode we cover the key stages of literacy development that homeschool parents need to know. We also dive into early… Read More
Homeschoolers know the importance of including tech education in their curriculum, but it can be hard to know where to find the right courses and instruction. In this episode of the Homeschool with Moxie Podcast, we’re chatting about innovation and tech education with MyTek Lab Founder, Stephen Souders. Founded with a vision to make tech learning accessible and engaging, MyTek… Read More
Are you trying to teach your child to read? Learn how using movement activities will make learning to read easy and fun. This episode will explain just the right strategy if you have a kid who can’t sit still – but still needs to learn to read! Here’s everything you need to know to teach your child to read using… Read More
