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Homeschool Makeover: How Can I Make Our Homeschool Less School-y?
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Homeschool Makeover: How Can I Make Our Homeschool Less School-y?
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Jenn’s been struggling to find a balance between the structure and academics she needs and the fun, laidback vibe she wants her homeschool to have.

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Homeschooling through a Divorce
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Homeschooling through a Divorce
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When your marriage ends, homeschooling probably isn’t the first thing on your mind — but navigating a divorce while homeschooling can bring up unexpected issues.

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How to Get Excited about Homeschooling Again
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How to Get Excited about Homeschooling Again
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When your homeschool starts to feel like more work than fun, it’s time to make a change.

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Homeschool Makeover: How Can I Make Our Homeschool Less School-y?
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Homeschool Makeover: How Can I Make Our Homeschool Less School-y?
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Jenn’s been struggling to find a balance between the structure and academics she needs and the fun, laidback vibe she wants her homeschool to have.

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Homeschool Transitions: Making the Shift to Middle School
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Homeschool Transitions: Making the Shift to Middle School
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If you’re homeschooling your middle schooler, you probably have a lot of questions. The good news: It’s going to be pretty exciting to navigate these big changes with your homeschooler.

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Homeschooling Isn’t Just for the Kids
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Homeschooling Isn’t Just for the Kids
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5 surprising ways to build a homeschool life that works for your whole family — including you. “If your homeschool isn’t giving you personal satisfaction most of the time, something needs to change.”

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Homeschool Makeover: Is It Possible to Homeschool and Be a Working Mom?
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Homeschool Makeover: Is It Possible to Homeschool and Be a Working Mom?
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Lauren’s excited to go back to work—but she’s not ready to give up homeschooling her two kids. We help her find a way to have it all.

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Six Steps to Turn the Homeschool You Have into the Homeschool You Really Want
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Six Steps to Turn the Homeschool You Have into the Homeschool You Really Want
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Reinventing your homeschool is just part of the process, but this six-step process will help your homeschool grow in the ways that work best for your family.

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Getting Ready to Homeschool High School
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Getting Ready to Homeschool High School
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The secret to transitioning to homeschooling high school isn't so secret: Just keep doing what you've been doing, and trust that you've gotten to know your kid's academic abilities.

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How to Learn at Home Without Losing Your Mind: Tips for COVID Homeschoolers
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How to Learn at Home Without Losing Your Mind: Tips for COVID Homeschoolers
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If you’re homeschooling to get through the world health crisis, you totally count as a homeschooler — but what you need may not be traditional homeschool recommendations.

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Shift Happens: Making the Most of Big Changes in Your Homeschool Life
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Shift Happens: Making the Most of Big Changes in Your Homeschool Life
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Navigating big changes in your homeschool life can seem like a scary prospect, but you’ve got all the tools you need to make your next big transition feel as exciting as it is stressful. Here’s what you need to know.

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How to Make Your Homeschool More Academically Rigorous
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How to Make Your Homeschool More Academically Rigorous
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A more rigorous homeschool involves pushing further and deeper across the curriculum.

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Tired of Being Tired? It Could Be Homeschool Burnout
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Tired of Being Tired? It Could Be Homeschool Burnout
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Burnout doesn’t mean homeschooling isn’t working or that you’re a bad homeschool parent — but it does mean something needs to change.

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“We just started homeschooling, and I think it might be a mistake.”
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“We just started homeschooling, and I think it might be a mistake.”
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A reader was thrilled to start homeschooling but finds the adjustment period harder than she expected.

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