Stress-Free Planning Tips for Your Homeschool (HCN Homeschool Vlog)
Homeschool planning does not have to be stressful.
Always learning, always growing.
I am proud of my imperfect progress as a reformed excessive planner. In this video, I share how my homeschool planning has evolved over the years. From my first year as a homeschool mom, where I frantically...
Playing Can Be Fun, But Did You Know It Can Also Be Therapeutic?
Playing with your child can be fun, but did you also know it can be therapeutic?
Play is a child's natural language. Before they can form words, children observe and interact with the world around them. As parents and caregivers, we are a HUGE chunk of that world....
Jus Classical Helps Homeschoolers Bridge the Fine Arts Gap with Online Courses
Of all the subjects I teach in my homeschool, there is only one I dread, math. But there are two that I REFUSE to teach on my own, art and music. While I believe all three of these subjects are important to a well-rounded classical education, I recognize my...
The Homeschool Counseling Network Adds Faith-Based and Pastoral Counselor Directories
Finding faith-based counselors with the knowledge and understanding necessary to support homeschooling families through their professional practices can present a challenge. We are working hard at The Homeschool Counseling Network to help bridge this gap. While our target audience is homeschooling families of all kinds, a large portion of...
The Importance of Advocacy: Honoring Minority Mental Health Awareness Month With HCN Guest Vlogger Natalie Mack, M.Ed.
July is Minority Mental Health Awareness Month. In today's HCN Vlog episode, we chat with author, homeschool mom, counselor, nonprofit founder, professional speaker, and advocate Natalie Mack, M.Ed. about the significance and importance of raising awareness for minority mental health....
Family Faith-Building Academy Helps Homeschooling Parents Shepherd Their Children’s Hearts
As homeschool parents, my husband and I teach our son many things. By far the greatest of these is cultivating a strong relationship with the Lord.
Investing in our child's spiritual training is not only a form of discipleship but also a form of worship. Our children are on...
How Music Acts as a Bridge for ADHD, Special Needs, and Learning Differences
Music stands out as a universal language that transcends boundaries, embodying a power to connect, heal, and inspire. Its influence stretches beyond mere entertainment, reaching into the spheres of therapeutic intervention and educational support, particularly for individuals navigating the complexities of ADHD, special needs, and various learning differences. In...
Special Needs Kids Are People, Too! Benefitting From Bibliotherapy in Your Homeschool
Amy Bodkin, Ed.S. of Amy Bodkin Consulting joins The Homeschool Counseling Network podcast in episode 5 to discuss her debut release, Special Needs Kids Are People, Too!
Amy takes us on a journey with lessons in history, biology, psychology, philosophy, and faith. She challenges us to go deeper –...
Gameschooling – Homeschooling Can Be (Mostly) Fun and Games
Game schooling is the act of teaching through games, play, and other creative activities. Teaching through games can have a huge impact on your school day. Incorporating games and activities that involve movement, music, and creativity at any age can have remarkable outcomes. It can turn what some would...
Find Support At the Homeschooling Special Needs Expo This Summer
Are you looking for support to help you homeschool your child with special needs this summer?
Then look no further than the Homeschooling Special Needs Expo!
It's Only Homeschooling and The Homeschool Counseling Network is proud to sponsor this amazing event....