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Do You Need to Fill These Math Holes?

November 22, 2019 by Guest Writer Leave a Comment

Is Math a Struggle? Is your child struggling with math, but you’re not sure exactly what you can do to help him? If you’re a homeschooling parent, perhaps you have tried more than one curriculum, but still your child struggles. Perhaps your child attends regular school, and he is not able to consistently perform well in math despite spending a lot … [Read more...] about Do You Need to Fill These Math Holes?

Filed Under: Homeschool, STEAM

What You Need to Know About the New SAT

February 12, 2018 by Guest Writer 6 Comments

What you need to know about the new SAT if you have a high school student.

How Homeschoolers Must Prepare for the New SAT The College Board is launching new and redesigned exams in fall 2015 and spring 2016. The redesigned PSAT/NMSQT and the new PSAT™ 8/9—for eighth- and ninth-graders--will launch in October 2015. The new PSAT™ 10—for 10th-graders—will launch in February 2016 and the redesigned SAT in March. These exams … [Read more...] about What You Need to Know About the New SAT

Filed Under: High School, Homeschool

Developing Children’s Fine Motor Skills

May 2, 2017 by Guest Writer Leave a Comment

A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words This blog uses affiliate links. Please read my disclosure policy. A picture is worth a thousand words, but imagine its value when it also includes corresponding text that not only describes, but engages children and educates adults. In Fine Motor ABC from Skill Builder Books, the photos and text come … [Read more...] about Developing Children’s Fine Motor Skills

Filed Under: Early Learning, Homeschool, Special Needs

Make Language Arts Fun with a Library Scavenger Hunt!

February 23, 2017 by Guest Writer 4 Comments

Making Language Arts Fun with a Library Scavenger Hunt mylearningtable.com

Guest writer Jenny Herman joins us today with a wonderful way to make language arts fun for any age child with a library scavenger hunt. I love finding ways to make learning fun and practical. One thing I like to incorporate into my homeschool is scavenger hunts. Last year, I came up with the idea of a library scavenger hunt. What better way … [Read more...] about Make Language Arts Fun with a Library Scavenger Hunt!

Filed Under: Elementary, Homeschool, Language Arts

5 Things My Child’s Learning Style Will Teach Me

September 1, 2016 by Guest Writer 20 Comments

5 Things My Child’s Learning Style Will Teach Me mylearningtable.com

Guest writer and homeschool expert Lea Ann Garfias joins us today to explain the importance of understanding our child's learning style. I spent quite a bit of my early homeschool years completely ignoring my students’ learning style. I didn’t realize how much I was missing out! By not respecting each child’s individuality in learning and … [Read more...] about 5 Things My Child’s Learning Style Will Teach Me

Filed Under: Homeschool

3 Perfect Planning Tools for Homeschool Planner Drop Outs

April 12, 2016 by Guest Writer 4 Comments

Perfect Planning Tools for Homeschool Planner Drop Outs

Are You a Homeschool Planner Drop Out? Even before I was a homeschool mom I’ve loved planners. Well, I mean I’ve loved the idea of planners. I have purchased big ones and little ones, all beautifully inspiring in their own way. Unfortunately, that’s about where I stop. I’ve had a few successful months of planning, but overall, I’m a planning … [Read more...] about 3 Perfect Planning Tools for Homeschool Planner Drop Outs

Filed Under: Getting Started, Homeschool

Communication Skills for Teens

December 18, 2015 by Guest Writer Leave a Comment

The Importance of Teaching Teens Better Communication This blog uses affiliate links. Please read my disclosure policy. Why would teens need to worry about communication skills? I spent nine months meeting with teens to get their input for the book Smile and Succeed for Teens, which is why teens are reading it and loving it (really!). It’s short … [Read more...] about Communication Skills for Teens

Filed Under: High School, Middle School

Modeling Your Way To An Organized Child

September 4, 2015 by Guest Writer 8 Comments

Modeling Your Way To An Organized Child mylearningtable.com

How to Train an Organized Child Have you ever picked up a “to-be-assembled” product at the store, gotten home, pulled out the directions, started reading, and said, “If only I could see someone assembling it I would understand what they mean by . . .” With YouTube and internet videos at our fingertips we can! I cannot tell you how many times … [Read more...] about Modeling Your Way To An Organized Child

Filed Under: Family, Home Keeping

Fun Ways To Get Your Kids Excited For Math

July 26, 2013 by Guest Writer Leave a Comment

Math fun @mylearningtable.com

Schoolwork is not always fun for kids. In fact, it is probably the last thing that they want to be doing when they get home from a tough day at school, especially when it comes to math. Many young children struggle with math, and solving multiplication problems can be difficult; however, the sooner that kids learn that math can be fun, the quicker … [Read more...] about Fun Ways To Get Your Kids Excited For Math

Filed Under: Homeschool, STEAM

So, my teen is filming a movie . . .

June 26, 2012 by Guest Writer 1 Comment

FILMMAKING PROJECT #handsonlearning #filmmaking mylearningtable.com

Day 1 on set Like the title says--today was day one on the set of my first real short film. (We're actually using a script this time!) Above: Our only set photo I decided to write something that I could film and only cast family members. Thus was born "Disposing Dwight," a comedy/thriller about four kids who (accidentally) murder their … [Read more...] about So, my teen is filming a movie . . .

Filed Under: High School, Homeschool, STEAM

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Do You Need to Fill These Math Holes?

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Homeschooling High School Made Easy This blog uses affiliate links. Please read my disclosure policy. As a homeschooling mom with two boys in college and one in high school, it seems like there are endless tasks that need to get done to ensure that my boys all meet the criteria for college success. The new […]

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The Best Children’s Books About School This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy. It’s that time of year–Time for school to start back! Once the new school supplies start appearing on store shelves, it really feels like fall. We are experiencing many changes this year as we transition from homeschool to college […]

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A Bible for New Readers This blog uses referral links. Please read my disclosure policy. From the very first page of NIrV, The Illustrated Holy Bible for Kids, young readers find a Bible written especially for them. Special Features Written on a third-grade level, this Bible includes features like: full-color double-sided poster of Bible lands and […]

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Quick Meals for Managing Diabetes This blog uses referral links. Please read my disclosure policy. If you are a newbie to electric pressure cookers, The Diabeties Cookbook for Electric Pressure Cookers: Instant Healthy Meals for Managing Diabetes provides great information to get you started with this type of cooking. I appreciate the authors’ efforts in explaining […]

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