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Yolanda Newton
May 28, 20221 min read
Personality Quiz: What Type of Curriculum Matches Your Style?
If you're a home educator, you know that finding a curriculum that meshes with your own style can be challenging. That's why we've...
Yolanda Newton
May 22, 20222 min read
Old Maid: Learning From A Classic Card Game
The classic card game Old Maid is a fun affordable way to improve a variety of academic and social skills for students!
Yolanda Newton
May 6, 20223 min read
Get Er' Done: Homeschooling with the Pomodoro Technique
Use this proven technique to help you get through your "school day" quickly, efficiently, and without burning out!
Yolanda Newton
Apr 21, 20223 min read
Think Deeper, Increase Focus, Learn the Human Experience: Study Classic Lit! PLUS complete lesson.
Classic lit? Dry! Boring! Pointless! Outdated! Of no use? Entirely too difficult to teach or learn? Here's why it is none of those things!
Yolanda Newton
Mar 23, 20223 min read
Current Events Inspired Lesson: A new Supreme Court Justice? Includes a bonus lesson!
Inspired by current events, teach students about the Supreme Court in an interactive way. As a bonus teach how to read a dissenting opinion.
Yolanda Newton
Feb 15, 20222 min read
Spread Knowledge and Inspire Students to "Lift Every Voice And Sing"
Make sure you check out the mini-lesson at the bottom of the article so that you can teach this song to your student. The song, "Lift...
Yolanda Newton
Feb 8, 20223 min read
Three ideas to help improve your student's listening skills
Listening skills are often neglected or taken for granted. Listening is an essential skill in participating in everyday life; the more...
Yolanda Newton
Jan 31, 20222 min read
Teaching kids how to listen (and why it's important)
Have you ever given your child, student, or employee a set of instructions and it seems like they simply couldn't understand the words...
Yolanda Newton
Dec 12, 20213 min read
Challenge Tasks: What They Are And How To Use Them
What are challenge tasks? How can they assist you to help your student learn on a deeper level and you a perhaps much-needed break?
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