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EDUCATION
Celebrate Strong Women and Passionate Educators!
As the world around us changes, many families need strong guidance through the wild and crazy adventure that…
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The Importance of Authentic Assessment!
By Gloria Jones Ellis, M.A. Educational Therapist & Co-Founder of Lighthouse Homeschool Solutions Authentic assessment is an essential…
Cross-Curricular Homeschool Studies
An often overlooked aspect of education is cross-curricular studies! Cross-curricular studies refer to the important integration of content…
HOMESCHOOLING
Great Homeschool Teaching Tool!
One of the great features of the Lighthouse Homeschool Solutions online learning program is the activity submission form,…
The Gift of Homeschooling
By Gloria Jones Ellis, M.A. Educational Therapist & Co-Founder of Lighthouse Homeschool Solutions Our family has found homeschooling…
Different Kids, Different Learning Styles
Differentiating instruction for various learning needs is something that can be challenging for even the most experienced of…
PARENTING
You Can’t Do It All
By Gloria Ellis We all experience frustration, fear, anxiety, and sadness, and our present circumstances are exacerbating these…
Parenting a Challenging Child
By Wendy Elliott, MA, LCMHC As the parent of a child who was diagnosed with a learning disability,…
When “Lazy” Doesn’t Make Sense
How Executive Functions Impact Achievement ~ By Cindy Z. Hansen Difficulty starting a task, staying focused on school…
WORLDSCHOOLING
Learning Through Travel
By Gloria Ellis Last school year, my family of four had the awesome opportunity to travel North and…
La Suiza, Costa Rica
So, we made it to Costa Rica, much to our relief! We arrived in the wee hours of…
Mexico City Airport
You would think that, after the trials and tribulations of Puno, Peru would be done with challenging us.…