Tag: teens
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Support your teen who is learning at home
The other day I wrote about homeschooling tips you can use with your suddenly-at-home younger kids. Today I’m addressing your teens, who may have quite different needs. Whether your teen is homeschooled or at school in regular life, things have changed. They are now home 24/7 and that can exacerbate existing tensions. Teens thrive with…
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Good people, bad people, and the rest of us
Most people aren’t out to hurt us, and we can’t live fulfilling lives acting as if they are. But there are some basic tools that parents can give their kids to help them navigate the online world.
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Homeschooling High School
Homeschooling high school scares a lot of parents—even seasoned homeschoolers. But it can be a great option for many teens. Here are some tips.
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A good word about teenagers
I know that a few silent parents out there are like me. We are having a fabulous time raising our teens, and we read all those horrid articles wondering if a) we have exceptionally wonderful teenagers (unlikely), or b) we’re just incurably optimistic, sunny-faced people who don’t notice that we’re living with ogres (definitely not…