Author: mymentech

I wouldn’t call it a New Year’s resolution per say, just a new way of approaching the school year. Since the homeschooling laws in my state are quite lax, I am able to school my children in a way that works for my family. After...

By Deanne Crawford and Ruth Tennis, Homeschool Consultants On January 18th we celebrate Winnie-the-Pooh and the author too! Born on this date in 1882, author A.A. Milne is best known for his charming stories about the lovable...

You’ve probably heard the saying “Make do or do without” before. I have told my children this many times. I don’t tell them because I am mean and want them to do without stuff. But, I want them to realize that most of the things...

We had such a fabulous response to our health links in the Back to School newsletter in August we wanted to offer an article series dedicated to healthy homeschooling. From the Presidential Youth Fitness Program to healthy lunch...

LEGO® sets, LEGO® DUPLO®, K’NEX®, GeoSmart®, Miniland® Mecatech®, and Clifford the Big Red Dog™ Science Kits – what do these items all have in common? Do you give up? I’ll tell you. These items, and many more, fall into...