One of my goals as a home educator is to create independent learners. I want my children to grow into adults who continue to grow in knowledge and have a joy for learning new things. In high school, I tend to give them a lot more independence while I can still guide them and help them take ownership of their education.

Small is beautiful in homeschooling, too! You don't need to be part of a massive co-op or enrolled with a large homeschool program to reap the benefits of homeschooling

Homeschool Connections offers live, interactive online classes in all subject areas for upper-grade school, middle school, and high school. Live classes have many benefits: they free up your time by having an expert step in and carry some of the load, build accountability in your children, and make homeschooling easier by providing courses that are regularly scheduled.

These tips on how to homeschool online will help you experience the benefits of recorded courses and to stay on task!

Here are the podcast episodes you will find most valuable if you are asking yourself, "how do I homeschool?"

Like any adventure, it is the little things that make homeschooling successful. A puzzle is assembled of small pieces; the longest hike is made up of thousands of individual steps. Similarly, our homeschooling journey becomes easier when we keep our eyes on the individual steps in front of us.