Welcome! This is the page for NEW Homeschoolers. We’ve curated content just for you as you consider or begin your homeschooling journey.
Get the low-down on what you can expect from the Canadian Online Homeschool Conference including topics and speakers.
Experienced working homeschool mom Rowan Atkinson lays out some foundations for those embarking on homeschooling while working. Crucial advice is given to help prevent burnout and overwhelm.
As part of our professional development series for home educators, this episode on Learning Styles & Strategies will help homeschoolers to teach to the way their students learn. Download a free infographic with a summary of the styles and strategies.
The Charlotte Mason educational method as it applies to homeschooling is discussed in this interview with Cori Dean, a Canadian expert on this method. Learn how homeschoolers can use “living books” , nature study, habit formation and narration to create an education for their children.
Learn about the Classical model of education and how it can apply to homeschooling. Hester Van Braeden of Classical Education Books shares her expertise in this interview. This is part of our professional development series for home educators.
Rowan explores how the concepts of professional development for educators apply to the home education environment, and encourages homeschoolers that they are worth investing in themselves.
Many people ask homeschoolers if they are qualified to teach their own children, but often what they mean is are they certified teachers. Rowan talks about these concepts on this episode.
Rowan shares how to homeschool your preschooler, things they learn in this stage, specific ideas for materials you can use and how to create a routine. Free printable worksheets are available on the show notes page.
Rowan gives details about the homeschooling conference and what it has to offer, and chats with the conference founder, Lisa Marie Fletcher about how to participate.
Rowan interviews The Canadian Homeschooler, Lisa Marie Fletcher! Learn about how The Canadian Homeschooler got started both on her journey of homeschooling and creating an incredible community for home educators across the country.
Free Printable- Creating a Vision Statement for your Homeschool!