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Welcome to our Homeschool Myths Series. There are lots of misconceptions out there about homeschooling and we would like to take a few moments to debunk a few. We will be releasing more myth videos over the next few weeks, so be sure to check back!Read More →

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Today, we are giving our favorite ideas for educational Christmas gifts and toys for the homeschooler in your life! And of course, educational doesn’t have to mean boring! Check out our YouTube video and our full list of ideas below to find the perfect gift ideas this holiday season!Read More →

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In this video Stacey shares her top 7 free educational websites her kids use during homeschool. These websites are educational, free from ads all over the place, and most of all FUN!   TIME CODES 0:00 Intro 0:40 Starfall 1:17 Scratch 2:07 Funbrain Jr. 2:36 NASA Kids Club 3:39 Nat Geo for Kids 3:57 Typing Club 4:35 TINKERCAD 6:07 Honorable Mentions 7:03 Outro   MENTIONED IN THE VIDEO Educational Apps for Kids – Free iPad Apps Starfall Scratch Funbrain Jr. NASA Kids Club National Geographic for Kids Typing Club TINKERCAD   This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. Please read our full disclosure policy.Read More →

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In this video, Jenny recommends her favorite Audiobooks for kids. Jenny loves the wide selection and quality of books to choose from on Audible. Get Your FREE 30-Day Trial of Audible   TIME CODES 0:00 Intro 1:08 My Father’s Dragon 1:58 Winnie the Pooh 2:38 Paddington 3:15 Black Beauty 4:06 Treasure Island 4:44 Harry Potter 5:53 Outro   This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. Please read our full disclosure policy.Read More →

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In this video, Stacey shares her favorite educational apps for kids. Stacey will talk about her top 5 favorite free iPad apps that are educational and will keep kids entertained. These apps are great for homeschoolers or students that are doing distance learning. She will also share a few apps that are not free but have free 30-day trials.   TIME CODES 0:00 Intro 0:35 Snargg Splatt 2:31 Khan Academy Kids 3:13 Scratch Jr. 4:22 Bedtime Math 5:19 Tayasui Sketches 6:36 Honorable Mentions 8:25 Outro   MENTIONED IN THE VIDEO Snargg Splatt Khan Academy Kids Khan Academy Scratch Jr Official Scratch Jr. Book Bedtime MathRead More →

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In this video, we chat with our friend and fellow YouTuber Christine Gustin about how your personality type affects how you homeschool. We all have different personality types and by recognizing our strengths and weaknesses we can leverage them to benefit our homeschools. You can check out more homeschool content from Christine over on her YouTube Channel You can also find Christine on Instagram.   MENTIONED IN THE VIDEO Meyers Brigg Personality Test Strengths Finder Information Enneagram Personality Test The Road Back to You: An Enneagram Journey to Self-Discovery Strengths Finder 2.0 : A New and Upgraded Edition of the Online Test from Gallup’s Now,Read More →

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In this video, Jenny and Stacey share how long a homeschool day should take and why it is much shorter than a typical school day in traditional school. MENTIONED IN THE VIDEO Homeschool Methods   0:00 Intro 1:00 How Old Are Your Kids? 1:44 What is Your Homeschool Method? 2:23 What are Your Goals? 3:01 What is Considered “School Time” 4:05 Jenny and Stacey’s Lesson Lengths 5:34 Summary   This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. Please read our full disclosure policy.Read More →