If you follow a traditional school year, you’re likely approaching the end of your school year. Set aside some time to celebrate and review your year. Take an end-of-the-year snapshot! You won’t regret it.
Teachable Moments
Teachable moments? How can you recognize and use them effectively in your homeschool? Guest bloggerHeidi Franz offers help for you!
College Credit for Homeschooled Students?
Can homeschooled students earn college credits while they’re still being homeschooled? Yes, they can! There are a variety of ways that can be accomplished. Let us help you sort through the possibilities.
Homeschool Iowa Capitol Day
Capitol Day, hosted by Homeschool Iowa, draws families from across Iowa to the Capitol to meet legislators and participate in activities.
Battling Misinformation
The Iowa Legislature is now in session, and we’re hearing that there’s a lot of confusion and misinformation floating around the state capitol building. We shouldn’t be surprised, considering the recent attacks against homeschooling freedom.
Homeschooling & Child Abuse Fatalities
Recent tragic deaths of Iowa teenagers have focused attentions on efforts to identify the causes and propose responses. Because neither were attending an accredited school at the time their distressing deaths occurred, some have called for increased regulation of Iowa homeschooling families.
End-of-High-School Tests
Several standardized tests are associated with the ending of the high school years, including the GED, PSAT, SAT, ACT, COMPASS, ASSET, and ACCUPLACER. Find out more about each of these and how they apply to homeschooled students.
High School Transcripts
Homeschool high school transcripts can be created using the simple steps we provide to effectively present what your high school student has accomplished.
Check Out Your Library’s Incredible FREE Resources
Check out the many incredible FREE resources available at and through your local public library that can benefit your homeschool.
It Only Takes One Small Thing
Anymore, I don’t run errands during the daytime with my children, mostly because schoolwork and activities have increased as my twins have gotten older. I have also become more conscious of the attention we draw. If I am with only one child, it seems that onlookers assume my child is out of school for the afternoon because of a doctor appointment or … Read More