by OCEANetwork | Sep 7, 2024 | Curriculum, Tips & Tools
Homeschooling in Oregon offers a wealth of opportunities, but finding quality resources that won’t break the bank is essential for many families. Fortunately, there are plenty of free or low-cost options available across the state. Whether you’re a new or veteran...
by OCEANetwork | Jun 12, 2024 | Tips & Tools
Homeschooling offers a flexible and personalized approach to education. It can also be a rich social experience to make friends with kids of various ages, abilities, and backgrounds. Oregon has many opportunities to connect with other homeschoolers and build a vibrant...
by OCEANetwork | Nov 17, 2023 | Tips & Tools
Creating a Christmas Book Advent Calendar is a delightful way to build cherished family memories during the holiday season. It combines the joy of reading with the anticipation of Christmas, offering a cozy and heartwarming tradition for families. Here are some ideas...
by OCEANetwork | Nov 16, 2023 | Tips & Tools
Nature studies are one of the hallmarks of the Charlotte Mason approach to home education. She believed, “Let [children] once get in touch with nature and a habit is formed which will be a source of delight and habit through life.” Even if you don’t follow the...
by OCEANetwork | Oct 13, 2023 | Encouragement, Tips & Tools
Homeschooling provides a unique opportunity for parents to nurture a love of learning in their children. If this is one of your core values as a homeschooling family, you’ll find yourself in good company with fellow homeschool families! Fred Rogers said, “A love of...
by OCEANetwork | Nov 12, 2022 | Ages & Stages, Tips & Tools
Are you looking for simple, hands-on learning activities to do with your preschooler? Or perhaps you have an active little one who needs a screen-free occupation while you homeschool the older kids or catch up on housework? Preschool busy bags are a great tool to try...