Category: Homeschool in TN
HOMESCHOOLING: Start With WHY
More families are considering homeschooling than ever before. The most common reasons parents give for choosing homeschooling are: Why More Families Are Choosing Homeschooling: The Growth of Homeschooling in Rutherford County, TN : By the Numbers Homeschool enrollment in Rutherford County, Tennessee, increased by 85% in 2020. It has steadily grown in popularity each year.… Read more
Discover the Wonders of Nature This Spring with Legacy HRC’s Nature Co-Op!
Legacy Homeschool Resource Center is excited to partner with the Wilderness Station at Barfield Park again this spring to offer hands-on, immersive learning experiences through the Nature Co-Op. This program blends science, art, and outdoor exploration to inspire curiosity and confidence in your child’s educational journey. What to Expect at Legacy’s Nature Co-Op: Our Nature… Read more
2025: The Year of a Spirit-Led ‘YES’
As the new year begins, are you reflecting on the last twelve months and making plans for where you want to go in 2025? You are not alone, friend. With the same zeal of a new homeschool mom with big plans, shiny curriculum, and endless possibilities for how to fill the days, we here at… Read more
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