One of the most unique gifts of homeschooling is flexibility. Learning doesn’t have to look like a traditional 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM school day. In fact, many families are discovering that homeschooling outside of those hours can actually bring out the best in their children. Here are five powerful benefits of breaking away from […]
If you’ve been following the news about education lately, you may have heard people talking about how grading standards in public schools are being lowered. In many districts, schools are changing how they grade. Some have stopped giving zeros for missing work, while others have replaced traditional grades with “pass/fail” systems or moved deadlines so […]
As homeschooling parents, we know that learning is most effective when it’s fun, engaging, and tailored to a child’s interests. That’s why we created “Write the Hype: Viral Videos as Writing Prompts,” a live writing course that turns viral videos into opportunities for creativity, critical thinking, and strong writing skills! Why This Course WorksChildren naturally […]
Homeschooler parents, did you know that you don’t have to follow a traditional schedule for your child to learn?
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 — […]
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.