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- 07/04/2025 - How Homeschoolers of Maine (HOME) Came to Be
- 06/19/2025 - 7 Ways to Incorporate Unit Studies in Your Homeschool
- 06/06/2025 - How to Prepare Your Portfolio, Even if You Aren’t Prepared
- 03/11/2025 - Legislation Watch: Stay Up-To-Date with HOME!
- 02/21/2025 - Top 10 Reasons to Attend Your State’s Homeschool Day at the Capitol
- 02/07/2025 - Best Homeschool Convention Tips
- 01/20/2025 - 7 Tips to Encourage Your Kids to Write (Even If They "Hate" To)
- 01/01/2025 - How to Start Homeschool Mid-Year
- 12/09/2024 - Be the Light!
- 12/04/2024 - A Threat to Homeschool Freedom!
- 11/27/2024 - You Know Your Child Best!
- 11/13/2024 - A quick homeschool lesson on truly authentic learning --
- 10/23/2024 - 11 Tips for Homeschooling Through Life’s Challenges
- 10/22/2024 - Covering the Required Subjects in High School
- 09/28/2024 - Why We School Year-Round and Why You Might Want To
- 09/21/2024 - How to Find Free or Low-Cost Homeschool Resources in Maine
- 09/04/2024 - Summer and Regret Both Fade
- 08/23/2024 - Thriving in Your Homeschool and Your Marriage
- 08/06/2024 - Creating a Homeschool Schedule Vs. a Routine - Which is Best?
- 08/02/2024 - 6 Homeschool Essentials for Your First Official Year
- 07/18/2024 - 6 Simple Ways to Become a Powerful Praying Family in Today’s World
- 07/06/2024 - 25 Homeschool Freedoms for Which We are Grateful!
- 06/26/2024 - 10 Benefits to Maintaining a Homeschool Portfolio for Your Child
- 06/12/2024 - Different Strokes for Different Folks
- 05/27/2024 - Homeschooling? What About Socialization?
- 04/18/2024 - How to Make Homeschool Friends in Maine
- 04/06/2024 - April is Month of the Military Child
- 02/28/2024 - Teaching Reading: 4 Benefits of Waiting
- 02/05/2024 - Blessing Others This Valentine's Day!
- 02/01/2024 - Plan Now for the 2024 Maine Homeschool Exchange!
- 12/27/2023 - The Christmas Shoes
- 12/22/2023 - Storytime Favorites at Christmas
- 12/12/2023 - Wait....Does That Count?
- 12/01/2023 - An Unexpected Homeschool Lesson – Learning about God’s Provision
- 11/24/2023 - Math Relevance in Real-Life: How Wonder Math Tops Other Elementary Programs
- 11/17/2023 - 10 Ways to Incorporate Situational Awareness in Your Homeschool
- 11/10/2023 - 10 Homeschool Blessings
- 08/07/2023 - 10 Reasons to Homeschool Through High School
- 07/20/2023 - 5 Steps to Begin Homeschooling in Maine
- 06/26/2023 - You CAN Work and Homeschool, too!
- 04/06/2023 - Healthy Bag Lunches for Field Trips and Other Outings
- 03/21/2023 - Persevering Through Tough Times
- 03/20/2023 - Harvard 2023 Education Summit: The Rise of Alternative Education
- 02/18/2023 - Homeschooling Teens: How to Discover if College is the Best Fit for You.
- 02/11/2023 - The Power of a Book
- 02/04/2023 - Your Stake in a Maine Legislative Session
- 01/24/2023 - Creating High School Course Descriptions
- 01/20/2023 - What Homeschoolers Need to Know About the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act
- 12/13/2022 - Getting Ready for College: When to Start, What to Do!
- 12/05/2022 - 8 Ways to Incorporate Advent Into Your Homeschool
- 11/04/2022 - Comparison: The Enemy of Every Successful Homeschool
- 10/28/2022 - Family First Aid and Home Medical Care
- 10/21/2022 - Letters of Intent: Complying with State Law
- 10/14/2022 - Getting Ready for College
- 09/29/2022 - Tips and Tricks to Help Document Learning as You Go
- 08/08/2022 - Maine Compulsory School Attendance and Enrollment Questions
- 06/09/2022 - The Importance of Family Communication
- 06/08/2022 - Make Volunteering a Part of Your Homeschool
- 05/27/2022 - Welcoming the New Homeschoolers in Our Community
- 05/18/2022 - The Power of Podcasts
- 05/11/2022 - A Homeschooling Mom with a Big Vision
- 04/05/2022 - Self Sufficiency Resources for the Homeschool Family
- 01/13/2022 - Self-Sufficiency for the Homeschool Family
- 10/26/2021 - Homeschool for the Holidays Initiative
- 06/26/2021 - Learning Styles: Understanding How Your Child Learns
- 06/01/2021 - The Seed
- 05/19/2021 - How to Foster Creativity in Your Kids
- 05/01/2021 - Preparedness for the Homeschool Family
- 04/15/2021 - Audiobooks—A Homeschooling Parent’s Secret Weapon
- 04/09/2021 - 10 Best Free and Affordable Platforms for Online Courses
- 03/26/2021 - College Planning
- 03/12/2021 - The Military Offers Free Tools for Homeschoolers
- 03/04/2021 - Handling Interruptions in Your Homeschool Day
- 02/25/2021 - The Grace of Homeschooling
- 02/19/2021 - Getting it All Done!
- 02/12/2021 - Ten Tips for Homeschoolers Seeking College Scholarships
- 12/29/2020 - 6 Popular Homeschooling Methods
- 12/14/2020 - Stay on Track Using a Homeschool Portfolio
- 11/16/2020 - Homeschooling: A Day in the Life
- 11/04/2020 - Commissioner Retracts Birthdate Requirement
- 10/30/2020 - P.E.: How Much is Enough
- 10/19/2020 - Field Trips and Homeschooling 101
- 10/19/2020 - Send Letter to Your Superintendent Immediately
- 10/01/2020 - How Did I Get Here?
- 09/24/2020 - MAINE: 175 Days and Counting!
- 06/19/2020 - Revisiting Homeschooling in Hard Times
- 06/05/2020 - HOME Portfolios: It's as Easy as 1-2-3
- 05/16/2020 - Essential Resources for Homeschooling in Times of Uncertainty
- 05/09/2020 - Outside Learning: At Home in Maine
- 04/02/2020 - Finish the Year Strong!
- 03/27/2020 - How to Cope When You Find Yourself Suddenly Homeschooling
- 07/26/2019 - A Homeschool Profile: What is it? Why Should I Make One?
- 07/16/2019 - Developmentally Appropriate Kindergarten at Home: You Can Do It and Still Comply with the Law!
- 06/11/2019 - The Importance of Story Time
- 02/09/2019 - The Day I Went to the State House to Oppose LD 151
- 01/10/2019 - Tough Love
- 12/29/2018 - 5 Ways to Lose Your Homeschool Freedom
- 11/23/2018 - The Importance of the Ministry of HOME
- 10/18/2018 - From Good to Great: 7 Elements of a Great Day
- 08/30/2018 - Optimal Illusions
- 08/22/2018 - 5 Things I Wish I had Known as a New Homeschooler
- 06/09/2018 - Covering Maine Studies Using HOME's Unit Studies
- 05/24/2018 - Nudging Them Forward:Facillitating Independence
- 05/02/2018 - 6 Ways to Motivate Your Teen
- 04/13/2018 - Contagious Homeschooling
- 04/06/2018 - 12 Ways to Create Community and Love Our Neighbors
- 03/01/2018 - HOME Easy Donation Page
- 02/16/2018 - Libraries and Homeschools: The Perfect Partnership
- 01/20/2018 - The Heartbreak of Abuse
- 01/04/2018 - HOME Group Portfolio Reviews
- 12/31/2017 - Take Time to Reflect!
- 12/22/2017 - HOME Portfolio Reviews: It's as Easy as 1-2-3!
- 12/09/2017 - Incorporating Holidays Into School Days
- 11/11/2017 - Do I Have to Plan?
- 10/29/2017 - Five Minute Lessons
- 10/27/2017 - Poetry With Kids Might Not Be As Hard To Do As You Think It Is
- 10/24/2017 - It's Okay to Just Have Fun!
- 10/13/2017 - 13 Tips and Tricks for Occupying the Littles
- 09/29/2017 - 5 Honest Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Consider Homeschooling
- 09/13/2017 - Autism Warning: Timers Don't Always Work
- 08/27/2017 - Please Don't Ask About My Child
- 08/25/2017 - Learning Styles Simplified for the Homeschool Mom
- 08/18/2017 - Stop Overextendng Yourself: 9 Effective Tips
- 08/12/2017 - Starting Back to School When You Feel Like a Homeschool Failure
- 07/21/2017 - End of Year Homeschool Purge
- 06/23/2017 - Life Skills Camp
- 05/20/2017 - What is a Unit Study
- 05/05/2017 - What About Standardized Tests?
- 04/21/2017 - Anyone Can Learn
- 04/15/2017 - Can I Teach Multiple Ages
- 04/07/2017 - Power-Ups for a Struggling Learner
- 03/31/2017 - Spring Fever Survival Tips
- 03/03/2017 - UnCONVENTIONal
Credits, Part 2
- 02/10/2017 - LEGO®, Pinterest, and Language Arts: An
Unlikely Trio
- 01/20/2017 - Education Liberty Versus School Choice
- 01/13/2017 - Tidying up for the New Year
- 12/23/2016 - I Am Not Prepared
- 12/09/2016 - Tackling the Busy Season with Teens
- 11/25/2016 - I Wish My Homeschool Was a Real School
- 11/11/2016 - Top
Five Latin Myths
- 11/04/2016 - The Climb
- 10/28/2016 - Just Being (Not) Me
- 10/19/2016 - Will My Child Get Into College?
- 10/07/2016 - Outside Boxes: A Homeschooling Memoir
- 09/30/2016 - Ups and Downs
- 09/16/2016 - Turn
Your Homeschool Experience into a Business
- 09/09/2016 - Book Report Alternatives for Kids Who Hate to Write
- 08/31/2016 - To Grade or Not to Grade?
- 08/26/2016 - Using Your Local Library
- 08/12/2016 - Dealing
with Pressure? The Benefits of Slowing
Down
- 07/29/2016 - Unleashing World History
- 07/14/2016 - Inspiring Your Child by Reading Aloud
- 07/08/2016 - Am I Qualified to Homeschool
- 07/01/2016 - Developing a Family Culture Through Story
- 06/24/2016 - Keeping the "Home" in Homeschooling
- 06/17/2016 - Plan To Be Energized
- 06/03/2016 - Camping 101
- 05/27/2016 - Teaching Children Games
- 05/20/2016 - Summer Days...Summer Schedule
- 05/13/2016 - 9 Tips for Finishing Well
- 05/06/2016 - Making
One Lesson Count
- 04/29/2016 - Making
Entrepreneurs of Your Homeschoolers
- 04/15/2016 - 8 Tips for Fighting Spring Fever
- 04/08/2016 - Attention, Love, and Behavior
- 04/01/2016 - Parts of Speech and Somersaults
- 03/25/2016 - Learning Science by Doing Science
- 03/18/2016 - Super
Storage Solutions
- 03/11/2016 - unCONVENTIONal Credits
- 03/04/2016 - Convention Meals on a Budget
- 02/26/2016 - I Totally Want to Quit.(But I Won't)
- 02/19/2016 - The Spoken Word
- 02/12/2016 - When to Stop Reading to Your Child
- 02/05/2016 - 3 Reasons to Read to Kids who know how to Read
- 01/22/2016 - National School Choice Week: An Interview with Andrew Campanella
- 01/15/2016 - The Foundation of Relationships
- 01/08/2016 - Can I Teach Everything?
- 01/01/2016 - Tomorrow is Always Fresh
- 12/18/2015 - Did We Do Enough?
- 12/11/2015 - School Breaks
- 12/04/2015 - Eliminating Burnout
- 11/27/2015 - What to Expect From the Math Sections of the New SAT
- 11/20/2015 - 6 Ways Families Can Serve Others on our Day of Thanks
- 11/13/2015 - Please Don't Ask About My Child
- 10/26/2015 - 14 Ways to End the Whining
- 10/08/2015 - Disgraphia
- 09/30/2015 - Gifted Children at Home: The Good, the Great, and the Nitty-Gritty!
- 09/16/2015 - “But I Don’t Want My Child to Fall Behind.”
- 08/30/2015 - Teaching the Fidgety Child Without Losing Your Mind or Using Duct Tape
- 08/14/2015 - 52 Godly Men: The Gift of a Lifetime
- 07/30/2015 - What Is Education?
- 07/07/2015 - A Few Good Books: How Libraries Make for Lifelong Learners
- 06/12/2015 - Liam Sigaud: From Homeschooler to Scholar
- 05/26/2015 - Ministry Opportunities in Homeschooling
- 05/05/2015 - Becoming the Titus 2 Older Woman
- 04/21/2015 - Tornados and Sponges
- 02/20/2015 - Great Big Preschool Toolbox!
- 01/20/2015 - Burnout - And Recovery
- 01/01/2015 - Parents as Inspirers
- 12/02/2014 - Muses, Music & Memorization
- 11/08/2014 - Homeschooling When It’s Harder Than You Bargained For
- 11/01/2014 - At Our House the Table Is Always Set
- 10/09/2014 - Equivalent Instruction and Common Core in Maine
- 09/08/2014 - Charter Schools
