Homeschool graduate Sam Oosterhoff is making headlines as the youngest Member of Provincial Parliament. The 19 year old Brock University political science student won the November 17th by-election for the Niagara West-Glanbrook riding. The riding represents just over 120,000...
December 2, 2016
By Caitlyn Watson. When you reach the end of your homeschooling journey, which moments will you look back on with joy? What will have been the most important thing that you accomplished? What legacy will you have left with...
November 29, 2016
Show of hands: how many homeschool moms have had someone say to them, “Oh I could never homeschool. I’m just not as patient as you.” Or, “Wow, you homeschool? You must be SO organized!” And now, a second show...
November 28, 2016
Update: Alberta Bill 28 is now law as of December 9, 2016. There are some sections regarding immunizations that are not yet effective, but will be proclaimed in effect at a future date by the Government of Alberta. Alberta...
November 26, 2016
Whether you use the project-based approach, workbook or any other method, your child must learn to read, write, self-edit, and more. Language Arts, as mother tongue language, is a foundational subject and is indispensable for success in all other...
November 23, 2016
One of the most significant benefits of homeschooling is that a family can design school and home life in such a way that the individual needs of that family are met. In some cases, the best thing to meet...
November 14, 2016
As information is coming in and as multiple sources are commenting on the WISDOM/Trinity scenario, homeschooling families in Alberta are rightfully asking questions of clarifications. Lisa McManus, Legal Counsel at HSLDA Canada has taken time to answer a few...
November 14, 2016
For homeschool families in provinces that require a year-end evaluation, there is a certain amount of stress involved with that process. Essentially, the law in some provinces stipulates that we are obligated to furnish an evaluation at the request...
November 9, 2016
As we reported to you last week, WISDOM/Trinity had filed a request for a review of the decision that shut them down on October 25th. The case was heard on Friday, November 4th, and as you may have seen...
November 7, 2016
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