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Practical Homeschool

Tips for Teaching a Reluctant Reader

November 8, 2021August 10, 2017 by Vickie Turner

A “reluctant reader” has the skills to read, he or she just doesn’t enjoy it for very much. There are things you can do encourage a love of reading. Just follow these tips for teaching a reluctant learner

Categories Blog, Practical Homeschool, Teaching and Learning Tags reading, reading skills, teaching

Understanding Multiple Intelligences in Children

November 8, 2021July 13, 2017 by Vickie Turner

As a homeschooling parent, understanding multiple intelligences in children will better help you teach and choose curriculum that leans towards your children’s strengths.

Categories Blog, New Homeschoolers, Practical Homeschool, Teaching and Learning Tags intelligence, learning, teaching

25 Fun Ways to Encourage Reading That Do Not Involve Books

November 8, 2021June 15, 2017 by Vickie Turner

What do you do if your child hates to read or just won’t sit still long enough for … Read more

Categories Blog, New Homeschoolers, Practical Homeschool, Teaching and Learning Tags reading, teaching

Teaching Math Using the Kagan Approach

November 8, 2021April 27, 2017 by Vickie Turner

With each person comes a different personality, with each teacher comes a different prospective, and with each student … Read more

Categories Blog, Practical Homeschool, Teaching and Learning Tags Kagan, math, teaching

Why Kids Hate Math

November 8, 2021February 16, 2017 by rod

“Ugh! Math stinks; I only do it because I have to.”  Have you ever heard or said this … Read more

Categories Blog, Practical Homeschool Tags math

8 Tips for an Even More Awesome Homeschool Experience

November 8, 2021January 31, 2017 by Vickie Turner

Whether you are new to homeschooling or a veteran homeschooler, there’s always something new to discover. Homeschooling is awesome and we want to help you make it an even better experience!

Categories Blog, Featured, New Homeschoolers, Practical Homeschool Tags homeschool tips

Homeschooling Through the Holiday Madness

December 15, 2016 by tarla

There is an ebb and flow to life, and it shows up in homeschooling as well. So when the rhythm changes, don’t panic. Recognize it as normal and adjust for the madness!

Categories Blog, Practical Homeschool Tags holidays, practical homeschool

Teach Your Child How to Make Decisions

November 8, 2016 by tarla

One of the most important skills we can develop in our children is helping them find their “voices” … Read more

Categories Blog, Practical Homeschool, Teaching and Learning Tags critical thinking, life skills

What Do You Need to Teach Your Child

September 20, 2016 by tarla

What Do You Need to Teach Your Child? This is a question almost everyone asks, from people who … Read more

Categories Blog, New Homeschoolers, Practical Homeschool Tags homeschooling, Michigan education requirements, Michigan homeschool

Common Homeschool Challenges

August 16, 2016 by tarla

What in life is without challenges? I’d argue that anything worth having has some challenges that go along … Read more

Categories Blog, Practical Homeschool Tags homeschool challenges

Can I Work and Homeschool My Child?

August 2, 2016 by tarla

For many who are new to the idea of homeschooling, home education seems to be the domain of … Read more

Categories Blog, Practical Homeschool Tags work and homeschool, working parents

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