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Melissa Brander

How to Ensure that the Technology Education Your Kids Have Doesn’t Become Outdated with MYTEK LAB

August 29, 2023 by Melissa Brander

How can you ensure that the technology education your kids have doesn't become outdated? MYTEK LAB is a great resource.

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How to Homeschool in a Way that Creates Independent Learners with Teach by Dennis DiNoia

August 18, 2023 by Melissa Brander

Teach by Dennis DiNoia is a great tool to have in your toolbox. It will help you focus on the big picture to be a better homeschool teacher.

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3 Fun & Easy Ways to Make Meaningful Family Connections

August 15, 2023 by Melissa Brander

These three simple tools from Katie J. Trent can help you create heartfelt and enduring connections with your family members.

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Recipes for a Sweet Child is a Recipe for Connection

August 8, 2023 by Melissa Brander

In my time, I have read a devotion book or two or ten. (It’s been quite a few, all right?) And what I have learned about devotion books is that they are definitely not all created equal. Some are better quality than others for sure – not just in terms of content, but in terms …

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Is Homeschooling Right for You?

April 17, 2023 by Melissa Brander

If you are just getting started homeschooling, it can be hard to know whether or not homeschooling is right for you. So how can you know? Here is some food for thought to help you decide if homeschooling is right for you.

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Self-Paced ASL 1 for Homeschoolers with Mr. D Math

March 10, 2023 by Melissa Brander

Are you hoping for your children to learn ASL in your homeschool? This self-paced ASL 1 class for homeschoolers from Mr. D Math is great!

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8 Valentine’s Podcasts for Kids(with giveaway!)

February 13, 2023 by Melissa Brander

One of the resources we enjoy using most in our homeschool is podcasts. Apart from just listening to podcasts we love in order, we also like to use podcasts for learning about specific subjects or seasonally. With the upcoming Valentine’s Day holiday, I wanted to put together a list for you of podcast episodes you …

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Homeschool Black Friday Deals 2022

November 25, 2022 by Melissa Brander

Get the best Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday Deals for your homeschool here!

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6 Things to Do With Used Homeschool Curriculum

October 19, 2022 by Melissa Brander

What do you do with phonics readers your kids have outgrown? Or that curriculum you thought would be amazing but was a total flop? There are 6 options for your used homeschool curriculum.

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Beyond Language Arts with Creative ELA

October 3, 2022 by Melissa Brander

Creative ELA is an awesome language arts program that will have your kids thinking creatively and engaging with diverse texts.

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Adding Social Emotional Learning to your Homeschool with LuvBug Learning

September 29, 2022 by Melissa Brander

As my kids have gotten older and I've had more time parenting and also more time to learn, I've realized that I really need to be intentional about social-emotional learning in my family. Luvbug Learning is helping me to be intentional and I'm really excited to tell you about how it's helping today!

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Using a Loop Schedule in Your Homeschool

September 8, 2022 by Melissa Brander

One of the most common questions in homeschooling is, “What does your schedule look like?” And what I respond is, “We use a loop schedule.” This is usually followed by the question “What’s a loop schedule?” So today I thought I would explain what a loop schedule is, the benefits of loop schedules, what it …

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