Move over Google. It’s time to try this instead: Discus. The Discus resource is one of my favorite homeschool tools. And it’s FREE for all residents in South Carolina! It’s […]
Basic Qualifications to Homeschool
February 9, 2018 by 2 Comments
Do you have the basic qualifications to homeschool? See, when the school’s take on the task of teaching other people’s children, there are some qualifications and training necessary. So, it […]
Who’s the Authority Anyway?
September 25, 2017 by 4 Comments
How do we know “you homeschoolers” are official? Who oversees you? Who’s the authority that holds you accountable anyway? These are the questions I often hear from school officials. Sometimes […]
Professional Development For Home Educators
September 7, 2017 by 6 Comments
Are you qualified to teach? It’s a question that every home educator has faced. Yes…we are! Today, I’d like to address some ways that home educators get professional development credentials. […]
Profile of a South Carolina Graduate
August 31, 2017 by 4 Comments
The Department of Education has developed a profile of a South Carolina graduate. It stands as the goal of the public education system to produce a well-rounded, productive citizen. Let’s […]
3 Reasons You Should Keep Good Homeschool Records
August 20, 2017 by 11 Comments
You should keep good homeschool records. Not because the law requires you to do it. Ok, yeah. Here in South Carolina, the law does require you to maintain good homeschool […]
Quiz Yourself: Homeschool Laws in SC
July 8, 2017 by 1 Comment
How much to do you REALLY know? Quiz yourself: Homeschool Laws in South Carolina! As part of my job, I’m often explaining what the homeschool law says and means here […]
Homeschool Critics: I Never See Them Do School Work
June 19, 2017 by 2 Comments
Homeschool critics seem to delight in telling me that they don’t believe in homeschooling. It riles me up a bit–and I feel immediately compelled to debate with the critic. But, […]
The Must Have School Supply Every Homeschool Needs
June 5, 2017 by 3 Comments
This is THE most important, MUST HAVE school supply every homeschool needs. No matter what educational philosophy you prefer. No matter what curriculum you will follow this year. No matter […]
8 Tips for Choosing Homeschool Curriculum–or Not
May 25, 2017 by 4 Comments
Let’s take a look at some tips to help in choosing homeschool curriculum. Or NOT! There are so many curriculum choices–it is overwhelming at first. In a previous post we […]
