Tag: guestblogger

November is National Inspirational Role Models Month and National Gratitude Month. In November, most of us turn our thoughts to turkey, football, and family. As you prepare to gather in gratitude, let me gently encourage you to offer up a generous portion of service to your holiday menu. It's...

All brains are good brains! In this HCN GUest Blog post, Licensed Professional Counselor Mallorie Rodgers shares some common signs of neurodivergence and shares how neurodiversity-affirming care can help support you in your home education journey. ...

October is National Bullying Prevention Month. Whether the intention is to prevent or avoid it, parents from coast to coast are taking control of their children's learning environments to reduce their risk of falling victim to a bully. Many parents mistakenly believe that homeschooling protects children from the harsh realities...

One of the unique gifts of parenting is the opportunity to know your kids deeply. You can usually tell early on when something about your child seems different from their peers, or their siblings. In this blog post, we’ll discuss how to support your child if the differences you’re noticing...

Our culture has not always given space or acknowledgment to pregnancy and infant loss, despite 1 out of every 4 pregnancies ending in miscarriage. That’s a statistic that you’ve likely heard before if you’ve been pregnant - that fear of the worst happening. But sometimes - 25% of the...

The digital age has ushered in a revolution in how we learn, and music education is no exception. The traditional model of one-on-one sessions with a music teacher or classroom-based learning is being supplemented, and sometimes replaced, by online music education. This mode of learning brings with it a...

Can you find God in math? God created math. His Bible is full of word problems. From Noah, who built the ark based on God’s directions (not a blueprint), to King Solomon’s temple, you can teach your child how math relates to the Bible using basic math and Biblical...

Is structured learning necessary when homeschooling preschoolers? To learn about the many benefits of using structure when home educating your preschooler, check out the latest HCN blog post from guest blogger, Julie Hodos of Playing For Hours.com ...

Are you a licensed mental health professional (counselor, social worker, marriage and family therapist, psychologist, etc.), educator, therapist (OT, PT, or SLT), or professional coach who enjoys writing? Perhaps you are a professional looking for a way to share your knowledge with the homeschooling community while also benefiting from...