How to Prevent the Summer Slide
How to Prevent the Summer Slide Worried about the ‘summer slide’? These activities help prevent summer learning loss by keeping kids engaged all summer long! Author Katie Wickliff Published: Oct 2024 Key takeaways • Summer learning loss refers to the academic skills and knowledge lost during summer vacations • The extent of summer learning loss […]
How to Prepare for 3rd Grade
How to Prepare for 3rd Grade Prepare your child for third grade with these tips across key subjects! Author Katie Wickliff Published: Oct 2024 Key takeaways • In 3rd grade, children learn to think more abstractly • Reading comprehension becomes a big focus in 3rd grade • Parents can help their child prepare for 3rd […]
How to Prepare for Kindergarten
How to Prepare for Kindergarten Ready, set, kindergarten! Preparing your child for kindergarten is made easier with these tips from a mom of two and former elementary school teacher. Author Katie Wickliff Published: Oct 2024 Key takeaways • Starting kindergarten is a big transition for children and their families • Preparing for kindergarten activities includes […]
Types of Homeschooling
8 Types of Homeschooling Methods Unsure which homeschooling approach is best for your family? Our guide introduces you to several popular methods–one of these could be perfect for you! Author Katie Wickliff Published: September 2024 Key takeaways Learning about different types of homeschooling is the best way to find the right fit for your family. […]
How to Homeschool: Everything Parents Need to Know
How to Start Homeschooling: Everything Parents Need to Know Ready to begin homeschooling? Great! Our comprehensive guide gives you everything you need to get started! Author Katie Wickliff Published: September 18, 2024 Key takeaways Our 10-step guide on how to homeschool answers parents’ most common questions and concerns. Reflecting on your educational philosophy and learning […]
Benefits of Game-Based Learning
What are the Benefits of Game-Based Learning? Game based learning offers several benefits for students in a traditional classroom or homeschool. Let’s dive into some of the most important. Author Katie Wickliff Published: September 2024 Key takeaways Game-based learning can benefit students in the classroom and the real world. The effectiveness of game based learning […]
Game-Based Learning vs Gamification
Game-Based Learning vs Gamification: What’s the Difference? Game-based learning and gamification are great ways for students to have fun with learning! Not sure which one benefits your classroom or homeschool? In this article, we discuss the differences between these two approaches. Author Katie Wickliff Published: September 11, 2024 Key takeaways Game-based learning uses actual games […]
