Homeschool with Moxie
Are you homeschooling teens in grades 9-12? These posts will discuss best practices, schedules, and curriculum options for your homeschool high school.
If you’re a homeschooling parent looking for a unique way to build leadership, confidence, and real-world skills in your child, you’ll love learning about the Sea Cadets. Imagine a program where young people develop teamwork, discipline, and even maritime skills—all while embracing adventure and community. That’s exactly what the Sea Cadets Corps offers, and today, we’re joined by Rear Adm. Andrew Lennon, U.S…. Read More
Are you looking for a writing curriculum for your middle schoolers? Here’s a video tour and Writing with Skill curriculum review to help you decide if this would work well in your homeschool. We’ve been using Writing with Skill since 2013 and with five different kids, so we have a lot to share about this resource. My posts included affiliate… Read More
Choosing the best homeschooling approach for neurodivergent kids can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. Every child learns differently, and for those with ADHD, autism, dyslexia, or other neurodivergent traits, a flexible and personalized education can make all the difference. Homeschooling offers the unique opportunity to tailor learning environments, schedules, and teaching methods to suit your child’s strengths… Read More
I’ve had many conversations with moms about the proper balance of using technology in homeschool. We know technology can enhance the learning environment, but how? These podcast episodes will answer your questions! My posts contains affiliate links. Technology in homeschool is a great asset. But it can also be overwhelming or at times confusing as to the best balance for… Read More
How’s your college planning going with your homeschool student? There can be a lot to consider, including transcripts, standardized tests, and finances. For the best advice in college planning for homeschool students, we’ve turned to Dave Kozak of Elite Collegiate Planning to bring us the actionable strategies we need. Navigating the path from homeschooling to college can feel daunting, but… Read More
Homeschool moms can be easily sucked right into the vortex of homeschool scheduling, never to be heard from again! But seriously, setting up homeschool schedules can take way too much time and effort. If this sounds all too familiar, then see why Trello makes it easy and efficient, even if you’re not techie. Plus – be sure to grab the… Read More
Should your teen get a job? One of the best things we’ve done with our teens is require them to get a job. Here are the benefits of teenagers getting part-time jobs. My posts include affiliate links. Now that we’ve had almost a decade of parenting teens and our oldest four have successfully worked during their teen years, we have… Read More
Are you looking for a unique and fun homeschool high school writing course? Daniel Schwabauer of Clear Water Press has designed a great option in Byline. Your teen will learn essay writing in an engaging and fun way – by becoming a journalist covering some of the biggest stories in history! Here’s our review of Byline by Clear Water Press…. Read More
Maybe you feel like you could never homeschool high school because your oldest is in elementary school and you just can’t imagine it. But like with parenting, you’ll grow into the role. And even if you’ve never homeschooled before and you’re just starting with a high schooler, there are key tips that will help you. Because you CAN do it…. Read More
Ready to chat about dual enrollment for homeschool students? This is a great topic and one that has benefited my kids in many ways. Here’s what I tell other families who are wondering what my best tips are for the high school years. Dual enrollment is right up there at the top. My posts contain affiliate links. What is Dual… Read More
