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The Top 5 Benefits of “State Songs of the 50 U.S. States” Online Course

The Top 5 Benefits of “State Songs of the 50 U.S. States” Online Course

Last year we began studying the states of the USA in our homeschool during our history/geography time. One of the questions that the kids had on their fact sheets for each state was  “State Song.” I started searching for Youtube videos for each state’s song, and it wasn’t as quick as I thought it would…

6 Ways to Teach Music in Your Homeschool Without Private Music Lessons

6 Ways to Teach Music in Your Homeschool Without Private Music Lessons

[Today’s guest post “6 Ways to Teach Music in Your Homeschool Without Private Music Lessons” is by contributor Misty Leask.] I love music. I believe that music is the voice of the soul. My love for music greatly comes from my parents who ensured that my brothers and I were surrounded by music in our…

5 Totally Fun Ways to Bring More Music into Your Homeschool

5 Totally Fun Ways to Bring More Music into Your Homeschool

I’m a musical mom and love that our home is continually filled with music. I hear my son singing or playing guitar in the basement, my daughter practicing piano, another working on her musical theater audition son, and another son practicing cello. My youngest daughter is dancing around making up her own songs! But, I know…

Fun and Creative Ways to Experience Music with your Kids During the Summer

Fun and Creative Ways to Experience Music with your Kids During the Summer

[Today’s article “Fun and Creative Ways to Experience Music with your Kids During the Summer” was written by contributor Michelle Habrych.] Summer and Music Summer and music go together for me—they always have. I grew up in a music-oriented family, but not in the traditional way. My dad owned and operated a mobile disc jockey…