Category: Homeschool in TN
2025 Teach Them Diligently Homeschool Conference: Empowering Homeschool Families Nationwide
If you’re a homeschool family—whether new to the journey or a seasoned veteran—the Teach Them Diligently Conference (TTD) is an event you won’t want to miss in 2025. This nationally recognized conference offers encouragement, resources, and a wealth of information to help you succeed in your homeschool journey. 2025 Teach Them Diligently Conference Dates & Read more
How to Get Started Homeschooling: Kindergarten Edition
Congratulations! You’ve decided to homeschool. You’ve silenced any nagging doubts (or at least pushed them aside for the year) and accepted responsibility for your child’s education. Now as you look into your little one’s eyes, you realize that you have no idea how, exactly, to do this homeschooling thing. Do you buy a desk and Read more
Jessica Beshearse – Why We Choose to Homeschool
I literally said the words “I would never want to homeschool my kids.” But God has a way of taking the things you never thought you wanted to do and turning them into things you can’t imagine your life without. God had put on my heart to homeschool the youngest of my four biological children, Read more
Legacy Homeschool Resource Center Launches New Sports Program for Homeschool Families in Rutherford County, Tennessee
Legacy Homeschool Resource Center (LHRC) is excited to announce the launch of a brand new, Christ-centered sports program specifically designed for homeschool families in Rutherford County and surrounding areas. This initiative aims to provide homeschool students with opportunities to engage in competitive sports while prioritizing discipleship, teamwork, discipline, and physical fitness. Starting this fall, Legacy Read more
To Test or Not to Test: Navigating Standardized Testing for Homeschoolers
Here I am, poking the bear and writing about the highly debated topic of standardized testing for homeschoolers. I’d like to start with a reminder that this post is just my opinion and you are free to use all, none, or some of these points when making your own decisions regarding testing. We can still Read more
Field Trip Spotlight: Oak Ridge, TN
A couple of weeks ago, my family and two others took a day trip to Oak Ridge, TN. We learned about the secret city and saw the home of the Manhattan Project. We had a marvelous time! Since then, I’ve been surprised to discover how little-known that area is by our local homeschool community. We Read more
Embark on an Extraordinary Homeschool Journey with Legacy Homeschool Resource Center
Are you a homeschool family in Middle Tennessee looking for a supportive community and valuable resources to enhance your homeschooling adventure? At Legacy Homeschool Resource Center, we believe that the journey of supporting homeschool families shouldn’t wait until we have our own space. We are here for you NOW, ready to help make your homeschooling Read more
Are You Considering Homeschooling? You Are Not Alone.
The number of homeschoolers across the nation has been steadily rising over the last decade. The global pandemic resulted in record numbers of families choosing homeschooling for their children. Rutherford County, Tennessee, reported an 85% increase in homeschool registrations in 2020 alone! Today, almost 7,000 students in Rutherford County are enrolled as independent homeschoolers or Read more
What Is The Difference Between a Homeschool Co-Op and a Tutorial?
What is a Homeschool Co-Op? In the Murfreesboro homeschool community, a homeschool co-op is generally understood to be a parent-led organization where a group of parents agree to share the teaching and supervisory responsibilities on a group learning day. Many of these Murfreesboro homeschool co-ops meet in local churches and community centers. Classes are taught Read more
Beat the January Blues With Homeschool FIELD TRIPS!
Last year, I almost didn’t survive January. Cold, cloudy days. Seemingly endless rain and snow. So many days indoors with bottled-up energy and no place to use it. It was rough. Now that I know a little better, my best defense against January is Book. Those. Homeschool Field Trips. Homeschool Resources for Parents One of Read more