Lots of homeschoolers have a “Crazy Lifestyle of Learning”. I’m a huge fan of Delight Directed Learning , and I love helping my members turn that into words and numbers that colleges understand – […]
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Ivy League Admission Is your child headed toward Ivy League schools? This information may help! The “true” Ivy League schools are Brown, Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth, Harvard, Pennsylvania, Princeton, and Yale. Do your research early
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I can’t really do a lot of “consulting” on Facebook, but sometimes I can help in a moment of panic, and provide a quick tip! Jeannine wrote on my Facebook wall “HELP!!!!! What do
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As a nurse working in a hospital, I learned that the warm touch of hand-holding can improve heath and healing. I think it’s true for homeschoolers as well! I loved what Anita wrote in this
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Invest in Your Weaknesses One key to high school curriculum is to invest in your weaknesses. This means that you put your curriculum budget money towards your area of weakness. Identify your weaknesses, perhaps math,
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Kathleen shared her two favorite tips for homeschooling high school. 1. Start transcripts as soon as your child is doing high school work. 2. Save every academic thing in a folder so you can
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As the resident homeschool adviser to your children, it’s important that you don’t drop the ball when it comes to deadlines, plans, and requirements. You will need to keep track of the academic calendar and
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Have you ever wondered why some books are easier to read than others? It’s not just because of the vocabulary words they use; it’s also due to how much white space is on the
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Please note that as of January 2021, The College Board has discontinued SAT Subject Tests® and SAT® essay. Don’t you just wish sometimes people would tell you EXACTLY what tests a high school student
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I’m not a big fan of dual enrollment at community college, but I know that it makes sense in some situations. If it’s a good fit for your family, I want to make sure
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