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03/04/2022 - 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 - A Basic Overview of 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 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?
07/18/2019 - Letters of Intent: Complying with State Law
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
06/26/2015 - Encouraging your Kids to Write (Even If They "Hate" Writing)
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
09/04/2014 - Schedules Vs. Routine

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