Author: mymentech

Life throws curveballs. It is inevitable. As adults we have learned to adjust and to cope with change. Children, they are unsure what to do with it. You might not see any negative reactions at first, but if the change is too...

A lot of people like to have a daily routine. I love a routine and my children thrive when we have a schedule and keep to it every day. I read a blog a while ago about keeping a daily rhythm instead of a schedule. A schedule is...

Parent educators should continually strive to improve the effectiveness of their approach to home education. Particularly at the close of a school term, parents need to evaluate both the strengths and the weaknesses of their...

We love to go on lots of field trips every school year. We are actually part of a field trip based co-op and go on about 30 trips each year. Some are big and expensive and some are super easy and free. I will share with you how...

If you’re like me, you’re in the midst of planning for the upcoming school year–book lists, curriculum choices, homeschooling methods and staying within the budget, right? I’m peeking my head up out of my stacks of...