Blessing Bags

How to Make Blessing Bags With Your Homeschool Group

How to Make Blessing Bags With Your Homeschool Group Every year our small homeschool group collectively makes 75-250 blessing bags. By coming together and collecting items that our local homeless community needs we make an impact. We have families each year participate that have never assembled blessing bags before; the act of filling blessing bags … Read More

4 Reasons Why Mondays or Fridays Work Best for Homeschool Co-op

The Best Days to Schedule Your Homeschool Co-op for Success

The Best Days to Schedule Your Homeschool Co-op for Success At Homeschool Mastery Academy we are all about you getting the most from your entire homeschooling experience. A large part of that homeschooling experience may include being a part of a homeschool group or co-op. Participating in a homeschool co-op is not only a great … Read More

homeschool field trip

10 Tips To Make The Most Of Your Homeschool Field Trip

10 Tips To Make The Most Of Your Homeschool Field Trip Whether you are a homeschool group leader or homeschool parent, having a plan to be prepared for any field trip is critical! Getting caught without the proper supplies or attire can make or break your trip. At Homeschool Mastery Academy we want you to … Read More

5 Essential Tips for Plugging into a Homeschool Group or Co-op

5 Essential Tips for Plugging into a Homeschool Group or Co-op

5 Essential Tips for Plugging into a Homeschool Group or Co-op Once you have made the exciting decision to join a homeschool group or co-op, there is another element to the process. Plugging in. Plugging in is the most overlooked and often overwhelming part of joining a homeschool group or co-op. For all different reasons, … Read More

Do You Need to Join a Homeschool Group or Co-op

Do You Need to Join a Homeschool Group or Co-op

Do You Need to Join a Homeschool Group or Co-op   Have you ever wondered what the difference is between homeschool groups and homeschool co-ops? Is there a difference? Yes! And although both are ultimately about community as well as education, a homeschool group and homeschool co-op are two slightly different types of community-based organizations. … Read More

Poetry and Photography: Homeschool Group + Co-op Curriculum

Poetry and Photography: Homeschool Group + Co-op Curriculum

Poetry and Photography: A Homeschool Group Study of the Power of Words and Images   What is poetry? We love this definition: “Poetry is a form of literature that follows specific forms to create a rhythm and/or rhyme scheme. Without those elements we have the poetic form known as ’free verse,’ but it retains an … Read More

Homeschool Group Activities

21 Exciting Activities To Do with Your Homeschool Group

21 Exciting Activities To Do with Your Homeschool Group If you are involved with a homeschool group or co-op, then you know getting the wiggles out before you begin a lesson can help tremendously! Maybe you are waiting for all the families to arrive, or the group lesson hasn’t quite started, and you need to … Read More

11 Ways to Socialize Your Homeschool

11 Ways to Make Sure Homeschool Socialization Is Not a Problem

11 Ways to Make Sure Homeschool Socialization Is Not a Problem One of the main concerns people have about homeschooling is socialization. Many worry that these kids don’t spend enough time talking and playing with other people. They imagine them sitting at home all the time with no one to talk to but their immediate … Read More