Back-to-School Prep: Schedules


The next installment of Back-to-School Prep from the Teaching Home Newsletter is all about setting up your school year and those, often dreaded but severely needed, schedules. Routines are great, but fitting things into a schedule will help your family not fall into the “homeschooler stereotype” of always being late. I don’t know about you, but that stereotype fits many of the homeschooling families that I know … More Back-to-School Prep: Schedules

Confident, Competent Communicators


North Star Independent Homeschoolers delightfully and proudly announces, as celebratory recognition, our very own member momma, Mrs. Makinen, is an Institute for Excellence in Writing (IEW) Registered Instructor! Besides being an amazing and important accomplishment, which can benefit the community as a whole, Mrs. Makinen is currently teaching a composition class to our group! Significantly, … More Confident, Competent Communicators