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What I Wish I’d Known about Homeschooling (Part 2)

August 23, 2019

Read Part 1 here. “I was always in a hurry with my homeschooling, fueled by a nagging sense of falling behind.” 3. You are going to skip something. And worse, it will be something really important. My twin sons enjoyed calling me from college their freshman year to report in on yet another news flash Read More...

by Debra Bell, Homeschool For Success

What I Wish I’d Known about Homeschooling (Part 3)

August 25, 2019

Read previous articles in this series: Part 1 or Part 2 “We assume there is only one right answer for every decisions, and we equate a choice that doesn’t work out well with failure. Not true.” 5. Enjoy the choices. A couple of decades ago, we didn’t have many options. There were only a few Read More...

High School, Homeschool For Success

How to Earn a College Scholarship

July 26, 2019

“Getting a college scholarship is your new summer job.” These words spoken by my mom (Debra Bell) shaped my four years of high school and eventually landed me a full tuition scholarship to the University of Pittsburgh. She believed I could earn more money by developing a stellar transcript than by working a minimum wage job. Read More...

High School, Meet the Teachers, The Science of Learning

Training the Adolescent Brain

June 8, 2022

Bonnie Gonzalez’s current course offering As a professional counselor, teacher, anhttp://debrabell.com/product/secrets-of-success-getting-things-done-for-teens/d former homeschool parent, I want to give you some information which will help you to navigate the emotional angst that often comes with homeschooling teens. Teenage Angst and the Brain As a homeschooling parent, you have been the market leader in the field of Read More...

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Free Printable: Writing Rubric by Debra Bell

July 12, 2020

I can still remember my confusion as I stared down my first pile of student essays. Now what do I do? How do I decide who gets an A and who gets a C? Is this good writing for a fifteen-year-old, or not? Even more mysterious—what do I say to help them improve? Ever feel that way Read More...

Aim Academy Online, The Science of Learning

3 BIG Reasons Kids Need to Learn a Foreign Language

July 20, 2020

Learning a foreign language is a tough assignment, but it comes with great (and unexpected) rewards. Here are 3 big ones. Read More...

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