When you see your child’s test score, in your heart of hearts you may wonder why the score wasn’t higher. Is it possible for your student to study, try again, and achieve a higher score next time? Perhaps, but let’s consider some other ideas here too. Some kids simply don’t test well, and it has […]
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~ A word from our founder, The HomeScholar Emeritus, Lee Binz ~ I was thinking about socialization because of a conversation I recently had with a non-homeschooler. It is unbelievable that this is still as big a topic as it is surrounding homeschooled children, considering that socialization affects all children, no matter what context they
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Are you a member of the Gold Care Club? If so, be sure to login to the Members Area and check out what’s new this month! How-to Training Courses Quick Start: Record KeepingBeginner: Preparing to Homeschool High School – Live Convention Part 2/3Intermediate: Math the Easy WayAdvanced: Finding A CollegeEncouragement: Motivating Teenagers Members’ Workshop – Recorded
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Putting together a homeschool transcript is one of the most important things to do before your student’s senior year. Is yours up to date and ready to send to colleges? Here are some helpful things to consider when putting the final touches on your masterpiece! What to Include Make sure to include all the classes
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Each month there are homeschool calendar reminders that will help you create an organized homeschool! Have you looked at the calendar for February? How are you doing? Middle School: Learn why homeschooling works. Yes, even for the middle school and high school years! Taming Middle School Anxiety Freshmen: If you haven’t already, start working on
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A CLEP® exam is a college level test that measures college level knowledge in a specific subject area. If a child takes and passes a CLEP® test in ANYTHING, then it goes on the high school transcript. When determining high school credit for CLEP®, it does not matter how long it took the student to
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It’s almost Valentine’s Day again! Do you love to create food surprises on the holidays—or would you love to learn how? Read on! If you need some suggestions for what to give your Valentine sweetheart, I’ve included fun ideas that say “I love you” in many ways. You will love these easy-to-make family Valentine’s Day ideas and
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~ A word from our founder, The HomeScholar Emeritus, Lee Binz ~ This is a chapter from my book, TechnoLogic: How to Set Logical Technology Boundaries and Stop the Zombie Apocalypse. You can purchase a copy in print or Kindle version on Amazon. Chapter 1 It’s a new world, with fast-moving changes unimaginable a few
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