November is often when we take time to think of things for which we are grateful. Now that the elections are over…let’s use the opportunity to initiate a Give Thanks Campaign. What if we promote that attitude of gratitude in our homeschool community? What if we take time to thank the people who support us? We […]
South Carolina’s 4-H Program
July 25, 2018 by 3 Comments
South Carolina’s 4-H Program helps mold youth into the next generation of leaders. It’s a great program for homeschoolers in South Carolina. For those who aren’t familiar with the South Carolina 4-H Youth Development Program, we like to say that 4-H is the Clemson Extension service for kids. We take all the research-based knowledge and […]
Special Needs Sensory Friendly Events in SC
May 20, 2018 by Leave a Comment
In a previous post, we looked at homeschool days and deals. Are you looking for sensory friendly events for your homeschooler? Well, there’s a few specifically for homeschoolers. But, there’s many more that are for all families seeking sensory friendly opportunities. We have lots of sensory-friendly family opportunities in South Carolina. Whether or not you […]
How to Improve Homeschool Communication with Your Groups
May 6, 2018 by Leave a Comment
You’re a homeschool group leader or a co-op/resource center teacher. You need to tell your group or class about an activity or assignment. Let’s talk about how you can improve homeschool communication with your group. The real problem we have with SOCIALIZATION is the struggle of finding activities we want to do (with kids our kids […]
Ausome Gym Guest Pass Giveaway
April 16, 2018 by Leave a Comment
We’re doing a giveaway for 2 free guest passes to try Ausome Gym. Enter now! The drawing will be April 19th. Have you tried Ausome Gym yet? It’s the first and only sensory integration gym in the Midlands. Ausome Gym is located at 2 Harbison Way, Columbia, SC 29212. The facility features areas and activities specifically […]
5 of the Best Math Quotes
March 14, 2018 by
Pi has a general value of 3.14. So, March 14th is a day to celebrate Math concepts. We’re sharing some of the best Math quotes we could find along with some links to help you find out more about the mathematician who said it. Math Quote #1 — Edsger Dijkstra “There should be no such […]
That’s NOT Homeschooling–It’s Abuse
January 23, 2018 by 7 Comments
“How could something like this happen?” I wondered. The news anchor narrated a horrible scenario of abuse. Malnourished children living in filth and chained to their beds. Video footage reinforced each shocking detail on the screen. I crossed my fingers and whispered, “Please don’t say homeschool. Please don’t say homeschool.” The anchor concluded, “And they […]
Gift Ideas: Homeschool Edition
October 31, 2017 by 4 Comments
In a previous post, we looked at gift subscription boxes FOR homeschoolers. Today, Let’s take a look at some of the amazing gift ideas: Homeschool Edition. Gifts you can make FROM your child’s school work and art work. These are gifts that will be treasured for years to come. These are gifts that you can […]
The Quintessential Holiday Party Game
December 6, 2016 by 3 Comments
Today, I’m sharing the Quintessential Holiday Party Game. It’ll test your memory and your reflexes. It’s a real hit for all ages! This party game is holiday tradition at my house. We’ve played with: cousins siblings aunts/uncles grandparents children adults friends co-workers people we’ve never met before people we haven’t seen in years people we […]
