How and When to Teach Your Child to Ride a Bike

By Tracy Wright | April 29, 2024 | Early Years
“It’s as easy as riding a bike ...” Oh, as if those words were as true to our tikes who are learning to ride those two-wheel bikes for the first time! When it comes time to teach your child how to ride a bike, you might not know where to start. Between the ages of

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Choosing the Best Homeschool Curriculum

By Crystal Ladwig, Ph. D. | May 30, 2023 | Homeschool , Learn
As we look forward to the end of the school year, it’s only natural for homeschooling families to start planning for the next. It’s often during this time that we begin our annual evaluations and reflect upon what worked well and what didn’t. It’s a natural time to start planning for the next school year

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Preparing for Your Annual Homeschool Evaluation

By Crystal Ladwig, Ph. D. | February 15, 2023 | Homeschool , Learn
An annual homeschool evaluation reviews your homeschooling program to ensure that it meets the requirements set by the state. Preparing for a yearly homeschool evaluation can be a stressful experience for both parents and students. However, with careful planning and organization, it can also be a rewarding opportunity to reflect on your homeschool journey and

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Homeschooling and Scouting: An Inexpensive Curriculum Even for Non-Scouts

By Crystal Ladwig, Ph. D. | August 30, 2021 | Articles , Homeschool , Learn
No one loves a good deal quite like a homeschooler. Perhaps it’s because so many of us are single-income families, entrepreneurs, or want to turn everything into a learning opportunity, but we tend to jump at low-cost, high-quality curricular options. When we started homeschooling, scouting was an obvious place to turn. WHAT ARE SCOUTING MERIT BADGES?

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