? All About Learning Press DISCOUNT COUPON!! Number of stars: 5 out of 5. All About Learning Press NEVER has a sale!! And if you use their products, you know it. So I was so stinking excited to see that they actually are giving out a coupon for you to be able to purchase your […]The post DEAL ALERT: All About Learning Press DISCOUNT COUPON!! appeared first on Hip Homeschool Moms.

Summer Reading Ideas and Information (Updated Yearly) If you’re looking for summer reading ideas, you’ll find lots of them here! I’ve included updated information for this summer, but you’ll also find timeless ideas and activities you can use any summer or even other times of the year. Many bookstores and businesses have stopped having summer […]The post A Collection of Summer Reading Ideas and Information – Updated Yearly appeared first on Hip Homeschool Moms.

We know with the economy is rotten shape and the ability to homeschool whenever, many homeschool moms are looking for ways to help with the family budget by working. Demme Learning is hiring a Sales Representative for Public Schools. Yes the same great Math-U-See curriculum also has a public school segment too! If you have […]The post Demme Learning is Hiring! appeared first on Hip Homeschool Moms.

“Free Falling Freedom Towers” 4th of July Game Freedom is precious. It’s important. And it’s often taken for granted. Most of us enjoy freedom without having to sacrifice for it. There are many individuals and families who have made sacrifices to maintain our freedom, though, and there are those who continue to sacrifice for the […]The post “Free Falling Freedom Towers” 4th of July Game appeared first on Hip Homeschool Moms.

10 Reasons to Try Family Reading Reading is something our children will need to do throughout their lives. Because it’s such a necessary part of life, they might as well enjoy it, right? There are lots of reasons why it’s important for our children to become good readers, and there are lots of ways it […]The post 10 Reasons to Try Family Reading appeared first on Hip Homeschool Moms.

Simple and Fun DIY Moon Sand Moon sand, also known as “kinetic sand,” has become a major craze over the last few years. Kids love this material’s soft, moldable texture.? But did you know that moon sand is also incredibly easy and inexpensive to make?? This is a simple, fun, and cost-effective DIY recipe for […]The post Simple and Fun DIY Moon Sand appeared first on Hip Homeschool Moms.

Homeschooling and Autism: An Unexpected Homeschooling Journey Almost 21 years ago, I began a journey that I didn’t even realize I was embarking upon. All these years later, I know that it’s a good thing I couldn’t see into the future. If I had known all of the trials I would face, I might have […]The post Homeschooling and Autism: An Unexpected Homeschooling Journey appeared first on Hip Homeschool Moms.

I was recently thinking about our new homeschool year and making a mental list of the things I need to do to prepare for it.? Then I began to think about the things that didn’t go very well last year and how I can help make this our best homeschooling year yet! I came up […]The post Promises to My Family for Our New Homeschool Year appeared first on Hip Homeschool Moms.

As we begin a new homeschool year (or continue the year for those who homeschool year-round), it can be tempting to feel like we need to be perfect. The truth is, though, that none of us is perfect! Our job as homeschool parents is to simply do the best we can with and for our […]The post Top 10 Homeschool Do’s and Don’ts appeared first on Hip Homeschool Moms.

Florida Unit Study? If you’re planning a trip to Florida or if you’re joining us on our Homeschool Road Trip to Sebastian Island Inlet in a few weeks, we think you’ll enjoy using this Florida and the Sebastian Island Inlet Unit Study before your trip! You could also use it after your trip as a […]The post Florida Unit Study appeared first on Hip Homeschool Moms.

Beach Packing List for Our Marine Biology Camp Whether you are attending our Marine Biology Camp Homeschool Road Trip or going on a field trip to the beach with your family, this beach packing list will help you get prepared! If you’re attending marine biology camp on one of our Homeschool Road Trips, we’ll leave […]The post Beach Packing List for Marine Biology Camp appeared first on Hip Homeschool Moms.

Why Does Tech Education Matter? Preparing Our Kids for the Challenges of Tomorrow There are so many things our children need to know before they graduate from our homeschools. Is tech really one of them?? Why does tech education matter? Is there a good reason to include subjects such as coding, AI, and robotics in […]The post Why Does Tech Education Matter? appeared first on Hip Homeschool Moms.

Have you ever tried doing Magic Tree House unit studies? Fall is the perfect time of year to give them a try if you haven’t before. Well, to be honest, any time of year is the perfect time! I love doing unit studies in the fall, though, because snuggling up with a good book is […]The post Magic Tree House Unit Studies appeared first on Hip Homeschool Moms.

Make learning fun with Hey Norby! FREE Six Month PREMIUM Membership! Offer details: For the next five days, our friends at Norby are offering Hip Homeschool Moms a free six-month premium membership to Norby’s World valued at $72: https://www.heynorby.com/hip-home-school-moms ABOUT NORBY’S WORLD Norby’s World is a fun adventure game that helps your child improve their […]The post FREE 6 Month PREMIUM Membership! appeared first on Hip Homeschool Moms.

We know with inflation at its highest,? many homeschool moms are looking for ways to help with the family budget by working. We have great news! Compass Classroom has four positions open at this time. If you saw our STEM Day Giveaway (in November 2022), you saw how popular their giveaways were. Compass Classroom has […]The post Compass Classroom is Hiring! appeared first on Hip Homeschool Moms.

My daughter loves crafts, but I struggle to come up with them, but in this Ivy Kids review, we’ll see how this struggle solved!Seriously, our art room is filled with construction paper, paints, brushes, scissors, glue, chalk pastels, and everything else needed for craft time. I usually give her free reign over what she wants […]The post Ivy Kids Review and Giveaway- STEM & Literature Subscription Boxes appeared first on Hip Homeschool Moms.

It sounds counterintuitive to say, “Slow down!” during the busy Christmas season, but that’s our intent with this big list of Christmas activities for kids and families. This year, try one of the crafty Christmas activities listed here rather than rush around finding the perfect gift for a family member or friend. A book-page Christmas […]The post 40 Unique and Fun Christmas Activities for Kids and Families appeared first on Hip Homeschool Moms.

We are excited to announce our new Geology Camp and Cave Crawl! We’re going back to Kentucky with an all-new Geology Camp and Cave Crawl! Every year we have repeat travelers (We are SO thankful for all of you!!), but as we continue to provide fun and educational travel for homeschool families, we are growing […]

It’s that time of year. The holiday season. As homeschoolers, we are wrapping up several months of intense school planning and work. Now, our schedules are packed with activities, end-of-semester tests, and we have Thanksgiving and Christmas upcoming. Let’s talk about how to survive the holidays when most of us will be seeing all of […]

If you ask my 7-year-old what her favorite subject is, she will say “science” in a heartbeat. She is curious about everything from how our bodies work to why chickens lay eggs. I am always on the look out for books that will be interesting to her and feed her love of science. I put...

Winter is a great time to do a nature study!? You may think it’s too cold to be outside, but don’t let the cold temperatures deter you. We’ve had some pretty astonishingly lovely winter days here lately. ? So pick a nice day to get out and walk around the park or go for a nature...

Valentine’s Day isn’t just about celebrating a significant other, it can also be a special season to share some sweet moments with all the people we love, especially our children! We’ve put together a list of Valentine’s Day books for kids. We get excited about Valentine’s Day around here. Don’t believe me? Check out this...

As a homeschool mom, I love it when I can find fun resources that can be used by my children independently and with parental involvement. Our recent experience with the World’s Most Fascinating Rock Collection was just that! My kids were obsessed with it, but I loved most that the recommended activities take various amounts...

Let me share a little about our dyslexia journey. You might be in a place where you suspect your child has dyslexia (that’s where I was), or you may have an official diagnosis after completing a dyslexia test. Our journey may be very similar or wildly different, but I really think it helps to hear...

Do you have difficulty believing you can make math fun with math games? I know, right?!! I was right there, too, when I first started homeschooling. Confession time: I hated math when I was in school, and I was afraid to even teach it (even the lower levels of math)! So, I was always on...