Homeschool with Moxie
Ready to hear about some active learning strategies that anyone can use in their homeschool – and with any age? Ditch the passive learning and piles of worksheets and try these ideas instead. During our end-of-year homeschool evaluations here in Pennsylvania, I’ve had the chance to connect with so many inspiring families, and I’ve picked up some wonderful active learning… Read More
Today on the Homeschool with Moxie Podcast, we’re thrilled to welcome Danika Cooley—award-winning author, former homeschooling mom, and the creator behind Bible Road Trip, a popular curriculum that helps families read through the entire Bible in three years. Danika has a passion for making big theological truths accessible and engaging for kids of all ages. She’s the author of numerous… Read More
Enjoy this guest post from my friend, Danika Cooley, from Thinking Kids Press. Teach kids about Jesus’ Resurrection with these fun activities for kids. Children will learn about eternal life in Jesus! We often think of the Resurrection as a single, one-time, miraculous event. Yet, Scripture tells us another story about the Resurrection. In 1 Corinthians 15, Paul wrote many… Read More
Seventh grade marks a meaningful milestone in our homeschool journey—this is the fifth and final time I’ll be walking through it with one of my kids. After years of experience and fine-tuning, we’ve found what works (and what definitely doesn’t), and I’m excited to share our 7th grade homeschool curriculum for 2025. In this post, you’ll find a detailed look… Read More
We wanted to try out IEW’s Cursive Knowledge curriculum with our 6th grader to see if it would make a good handwriting review for older students. Many homeschoolers teach cursive in the early years, but unless your kids keep using it regularly, they may forget the basics. We’ve definitely noticed a slide in cursive ability in our 6th grader, so… Read More
Yes, you’re a homeschool mom, but you’re also a homemaker. Today’s episode will bring you three actionable tips for making the most of your role as a homemaker. These three home management tips will be just what you need to reset for the new year. My posts contain affiliate links. Welcome to the show notes for Episode #142 of the… Read More
Are you teaching the Revolutionary War or the Declaration of Independence in your homeschool history curriculum? Bring the past to life without leaving your home by exploring these free Revolutionary War Virtual Tours for homeschool. My posts include affiliate links. From interactive tours of Independence Hall to immersive experiences at colonial battlefields, these online resources are perfect for homeschoolers seeking… Read More
Are you going to homeschool but are not sure how to plan your year? This post is for you! You might be asking these questions: Let me show you how painless it can be to make a complete overview plan for your year (even with multiple kids). My posts contain affiliate links. WHAT IS YOUR STYLE? You do need to… Read More
Are you looking for a grammar program that’s more than just worksheets and drills? Fix It! Grammar: Robin Hood(Level 3) by the Institute for Excellence in Writing (IEW) offers a unique approach that combines grammar instruction with the classic tale of Robin Hood. In this review, we’ll take a closer look at how the curriculum works, what grammar concepts it covers,… Read More
Today, we’re tackling a challenge that so many parents face—kids who absolutely hate writing. But don’t worry, help is here! I’m thrilled to welcome Julie Bogart, founder of Brave Writer and author of the brand-new book Help! My Kid Hates Writing. Julie has spent decades transforming reluctant writers into confident storytellers, and today, she’s sharing why traditional writing instruction often fails, how we… Read More
