Co-op, tutorial, enrichment… What does it all mean? 

When you’re new to homeschooling, some of the terminology you read online can be a tad confusing. I’ve already covered what another occasionally cumbersome term – an Umbrella program – is in my post on the three legal ways to homeschool in Tennessee. So today, let’s focus a bit on what it means for an …

What to do around town: The Frist Art Museum with kids

My daughter and I had the opportunity to visit The Frist Art Museum last Friday during the opening week of their new Beatrix Potter: Drawn to Nature exhibit. My goodness, what a lovely time! We met up with a fellow homeschooling family and enjoyed wandering through the positively stunning exhibits downstairs, which have since moved …

NSH In The News

Friends! I had the opportunity to sit down with Danielle Ledbetter from WSMV this past week to discuss homeschooling in Nashville. She wanted to know specifically about building community and filling our social needs as we embark on such a different lifestyle.  Check it out for yourself! If that video didn’t play for you, try …

Making the Most of the Nashville Public Library as a Homeschooler

What do you think of when you picture a library? Perhaps a quiet space full of generous shelves of books, or a place to get help in finding answers to your questions. And yes, these are certainly fundamental things that you can generally count on in a library. But what if a library also made …

Homeschooling in Tennessee

Whether you’re new to homeschooling or new to Tennessee, welcome and congratulations! For many families, homeschooling can be a liberating, joy filled experience. Still, choosing to homeschool can be a bit of a daunting decision. Even when you know in your core that it’s the right choice for you, your family, and your child, the …