Homeschooler parents, did you know that you don’t have to follow a traditional schedule for your child to learn?
If you’ve been looking for ways to strengthen your child’s writing skills, now is a great time to check out the latest updates from Teacher Jade’s Writing Academy! ✅ Courses Still Available on OutschoolAll of my writing classes are still available on Outschool, making it easy to enroll in the exact course your learner needs […]
In an age where screens dominate, the simple act of putting pencil to paper is more powerful than ever. Physical writing helps children strengthen fine motor skills, boost memory, and express ideas with clarity and creativity.
As summer winds down, homeschool families everywhere are asking the same question: What will our school year look like? Some parents set clear expectations and schedules from day one, while others embrace a more flexible, go-with-the-flow approach. When I first started homeschooling, I let my daughter choose her own schedule. It worked surprisingly well — […]
When my homeschooled teen thrived at SCAD’s Summer Series, I knew she was ready for more—but not quite ready to live on campus at sixteen. This post shares our journey to early graduation, why we chose early enrollment, the difference between dual and joint enrollment, and how to prepare your homeschooler for college-level learning.
Adding games to homeschooling can make learning more engaging and fun for students by turning lessons into interactive experiences. Gameschooling uses educational games as a core part of the curriculum, helping kids develop skills like critical thinking, problem-solving, and teamwork while they play. This approach can motivate children who might struggle with traditional methods by offering hands-on, playful learning. It also encourages creativity and can strengthen family bonding during study time.
Discover why children first learn to read, then read to learn, and how this shift shapes lifelong literacy and academic success.
Some of the most powerful lessons happen outside ‘school hours’—in cooking, chores, and conversations. This hidden curriculum teaches math, reading, and life skills naturally, helping kids connect learning to real life and preparing them for independence and problem-solving.
We’re back! After unexpectedly losing our original TikTok page, Teacher Jade’s Writing Academy has a new home for all of our daily writing prompts, tips, and homeschool-friendly inspiration. While it was disappointing to lose our growing community, we’re excited to reconnect and continue supporting parents, teachers, and young writers. You can now follow us on TikTok, where […]
After getting several messages from parents asking for sibling discounts and coupons, I took a closer look—and saw a big spike in interest for one specific class. Word is spreading, and I want to make sure more families can access it. For a limited time, the Middle School ELA Writing Course is available at a lower price with full instructor feedback and lifetime access.