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10 Christmas Books to Read with Your Kids

This list includes picture books, chapter books, books to make you laugh, feed your imagination, and take you on a Christmas journey around the world, diving into different cultures and traditions.

Fix It! Grammar Review

I want my kids to know grammar. But I can’t abide with the dull, boring, life-sucking type of instruction that many grammar programs embrace. That’s why I decided to try[…]

What to Expect Your First Year of Homeschooling

When you start homeschooling you are stepping into a whole new world. Knowing what to expect your first year of homeschooling can be the difference between becoming the heroess who[…]

Virtua 21st-Century Learning

Sponsored Are you wondering what your child should know? What science concepts are 3rd graders expected to study? How do you know if your child is ahead and behind? How[…]

Sailing Back to Homeschool

Don’t let bad weather capsize your homeschool Getting back to homeschool routines is not always smooth sailing. When you start a new homeschool year there are a lot of new[…]

Geo Puzzles Pack Giveaway

Geo Puzzles are a fun way to study geography. This prize includes 6 Geo puzzles, as pictured. Winner will receive the prize directly from Amazon. Pick your favorite platform to[…]

ZigZag Puzzler - An update on the classic pyramid puzzle.

ZigZag Puzzler Review

The ZigZag Puzzler is a multi-level 3-D cube style puzzle. It is portable, with a sturdy plastic box, even the challenge booklets fit neatly inside. My kids have had fun[…]

Best Educational Phonics App

I have a couple kids who have needed vision therapy. Vision therapy can treat several problems with the function of the eye, such as focusing, tracking, and even peripheral vision.[…]

10 Things I Don’t Regret After a Dozen Years of Homeschooling

My oldest is a senior this year. His journey through homeschooling is almost over, but mine will be going strong for another seven years as my youngest is 9. Despite[…]

BDNF Builds Better Brains

Your guide to BDNF, what it is, the role it plays in learning, and how to increase it.

The Places and Spaces Where we Learn Jump Into Genius Homeschool

Homeschool Space Realities

Kids can learn anywhere, but that doesn’t mean you don’t need an organized space dedicated to the hard work of learning. Homeschool spaces look different in every home and family.[…]

As we deal with the CoronaVirus, schools in many States and countries are closed. It’s a relief for many parents to have their kids at home where they can ensure they stay healthy. However, the issue of schooling comes into play. How do we ensure our children continue learning while at home? The easiest way is through homeschooling.