Author: mymentech

Summer is nearing an end and homeschooling parents are trying to figure out what to do next. Some are hitting homeschooling conventions left and right trying to find amazing deals and bargains. Others are scrounging around...

Call me nuts or call me old-fashioned but I am a firm believer that screen-free travel with kids is possible. And beneficial. You know, it’s funny. I wasn’t a teen in the Internet era or the cell phone area but I still did have...

“The first week of August hangs at the very top of the summer, the top of the live-long year, like the highest seat of a Ferris wheel when it pauses in its turning. The weeks that come before are only a climb from balmy spring,...

Those who know me, know I am a strong advocate for homeschooling. As a parent, it is all I know. It is all I have done. My children know no other way. As a public schooler gone homeschooling mom, it is easy to get carried away...

A lot of homeschooling families have a room that is designated for doing school work. A lot of homeschoolers just do school in their dining room or living room. Whatever you have to work with, that’s okay. We happen to have an...