Author: mymentech

As you embark on another homeschooling year, it helps to keep in mind the reasons why you chose to homeschool. This will help maintain momentum throughout the year. But, did you know there are some secrets many homeschool moms...

I know I’m not the only one with comparisonitis. We all have that perfect picture of the ultimate homeschool mom in our mind’s eye. So fun, so carefree, and intelligent, and creative, always bounding in unlimited...

We’ve had a few shifts in our home lately: my oldest daughter graduated from our family’s homeschool, my oldest son is beginning high school, one daughter starts kindergarten, and my littlest one just turned two!  All...

So, you will soon have a rising 9th grade student. Hooray! Congratulate yourself and your student for making it this far. But what’s next? It is not out of the ordinary for a little apprehension to sneak into your thoughts when...

“My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nine Pizzas” or did she? Parents today learned this clever mnemonic to learn the order of the planets. That is, until 2006, when suddenly Pluto lost planet status. Like many in my...