Colleges are realizing that homeschoolers have a lot to offer in higher education but it’s still a good idea to have a winning high school transcript. (This post contains affiliate links. Read my full disclosure here.) You want to “wow” the college admissions office with your teen’s accomplishments. A great transcript is the way to […]
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4 Things To Do Now for a Great Transcript Later
Scrambling at the last minute to create a high school transcript for your child isn’t the best choice. Believe me! I know from experience. My daughter was applying to a college and she needed her high school transcript. Since we homeschool privately, it was my responsibility to produce one for her. The problem was, I […]
Online Courses for Homeschoolers
Online courses are a wonderful option for many homeschool families. Whether you are looking for a full program or just one or two subjects to round out your other curriculum choices, this list should be helpful for you. I’ve spent hours researching different online programs for homeschoolers and wanted to share my findings with you. […]
Tackling High School Physical Education for the Homeschooler
I’m sure most of us remember going to PE or gym class in high school. My memories include wearing an unattractive PE uniform, the awkwardness of changing in the locker room with dozens of other teenage girls, and participating in sports that I was not interested in. I always hoped my school schedule had PE […]
Math Placement Help for Pre-Algebra and Geometry
One of the challenges of homeschooling is knowing when to offer instruction in a particular subject or topic. I was recently asked when it was appropriate to move a child from foundational math to pre-algebra and it made me wonder how many other homeschool parents ponder the same thing. I decided to chat with a […]