CURRICULUM | The Homeschool Genius

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Top Homeschool FAQs | College, Expenses, Curriculum, Oh My!

Nike Anderson
posted on September 28, 2021September 29, 2021
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With so many new homeschoolers this year, I thought it'd be fitting to address the frequently asked questions of home education. Is homeschooling expensive? When does the homeschool year start? Can

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My 2021-2022 Curriculum Picks for Middle School and Third Grade

So, what are our curriculum picks now that we have a middle-schooler and a third-grader? The first thing you should know is that we didn't get super fancy with the curriculum this year and made very

Posted in Homeschool, New to Homeschool, Teach Your Genius, Whole Child Learning

4 Most Overlooked Learning Styles and How to Teach Them Effectively

Many are aware of the three main cognitive learning styles: visual, auditory, and kinesthetic. However, there are many other learning styles that get overlooked. Let's learn about them, shall

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5 Learning Styles, How to Teach Them, and What Curriculum to Use

This post will identify five types of intelligence, their preferred learning style, teaching strategies to honor these learning styles, and a list of curricula and resources to help these

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How to Choose the Best Curriculum

Nike Anderson
posted on June 1, 2021June 18, 2021
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Are you feeling overwhelmed with curriculum research? Choosing the best curriculum for your family can be daunting. But don't worry, here are five things I like to consider when doing curriculum

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Best Reading Curriculum for Emergent Readers

Wondering which reading curriculum is best for your child? Here's a list of some of the best reading curriculum on the market.

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Day in the Life of a Homeschool Kid | 5th Grade

Nike Anderson
posted on March 2, 2021March 2, 2021
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So, I started our homeschool year creating my ideal "get it done by noon" schedule and realized this so-called schedule was setting us up for failure because it wasn't based on how our family

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My Curriculum Picks for Grades 2-7 | Whole Child Learning

We are ready to resume our homeschool routine. This time, with a new set of curricula we’ve never tried before. I figured I’d take you all along for the journey as we make the most of our “new

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How to Get Your Kids to Do Their Schoolwork (Without the Power Struggle)

Nike Anderson
posted on April 30, 2020May 11, 2021
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I decided to write this post after mentoring a new homeschooler who shared concerns about her son's work ethic. After a long, audible sigh, Karen asked; "How do you get your kids to actually do their

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10 Things You Should Know Before You Homeschool

Nike Anderson
posted on February 3, 2020February 21, 2021
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Thinking about homeschooling your children, or know someone who is? As a newbie homeschooler, I would have been lost if it weren’t for the homeschool veterans that helped me put everything into

Top Homeschool FAQs | College, Expenses, Curriculum, Oh My!

My 2021-2022 Curriculum Picks for Middle School and Third Grade

4 Most Overlooked Learning Styles and How to Teach Them Effectively

5 Learning Styles, How to Teach Them, and What Curriculum to Use

How to Choose the Best Curriculum

Best Reading Curriculum for Emergent Readers

Day in the Life of a Homeschool Kid | 5th Grade

My Curriculum Picks for Grades 2-7 | Whole Child Learning

How to Get Your Kids to Do Their Schoolwork (Without the Power Struggle)

10 Things You Should Know Before You Homeschool

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