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You may start the school year in the fall along with the public schools. Or you may start in the summer and homeschool all year round.  Whenever you decide to start the new year of homeschooling with your kids, you want to make the first day of homeschooling special with some fun traditions! Starting homeschooling, especially if it’s your first year, it’s such an exciting time. To make the first day of homeschooling memorable, here are 15 back-to-homeschool ideas that will make the start of homeschool a blast! Fun First Day of Homeschool Ideas  1. Have a Special Breakfast Start...

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Teachers, parents and students currently face many uncertainties. Many schools are operating with (or planning to commence the school year with) distance learning, while others are taking a blended approach. Some schools are proceeding with face to face instruction…but then there’s the option for remote learning for families too. Most teachers are experiencing a learning curve they could never have imagined or anticipated. Regardless of the mode of learning you are using, using educational virtual or online learning games to activate and ignite student learning is an excellent way to go. The five online games for distance learning featured below...

As the beginning of the school year is approaching, and many of our children will be learning virtually, and hands-on learning will be at a minimum. STEM activities are a great way for kids to apply many of the concepts they will be learning from school. From problem solving, math application, and critical thinking, STEM activities are a fun way for kids to improve retention of the concepts they learn during their school day. If you don’t always have the time (or energy) to look up STEM activities and gather all the materials, a STEM subscription box might be a...

Staying at home for months on end has had us all online, and shopping online, a lot more. Our DC Editor Meghan Yudes Meyers feels us. A working mom with two kids, we asked Meghan for her top 12 products that have gotten her through the pandemic, the summer, and beyond. Read on to hear more from Meghan. As a working mom of six-year-old twins, I’ve spent the past five months feeling a little bit like I’m on the ultimate episode of Survivor. Like you, I’ve navigated the new challenges (and adventures!) that come with raising kids in a pandemic...