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    Vanessa Wright

    Vanessa WrightVanessa is a homeschooling mama to three inquisitive, creative and often loud teens. Vanessa is a writer, speaker, and a life coach for mothers of pre-teens and teens. She guides them in creating sustainable self-care practices so they can discover their purpose and passions. You can find her on Instagram at @vanessanwright and on Facebook at Wright at Homeschool where she’s keeping the REAL in homeschool reality.

    Posts by Vanessa Wright

      An outsourced 10th grade plan.

      How We Homeschool 10th Grade: Outsourcing, Interest-Led, and Box-Checking

      5 Ideas for Throwing a "Holidays Around the World" Party with Teens.

      5 Ideas for Throwing a "Holidays Around the World" Party with Teens

      20+ Tried and true homeschool activities.

      20+ Tried and True Homeschooling Activities and Resources

      Three things about homeschooling I learned the hard way.

      Three Things About Homeschooling I Learned the Hard Way

      7 high school writing ideas.

      7 High School Writing Ideas for Homeschooling Teens

      7 things to remember when homeschooling for the long haul.

      7 Things to Consider When Homeschooling for the Long Haul

      5 things you don't need to start homeschooling

      5 Things You Don't Need to Start Homeschooling

      Enhancing your homeschool with non-traditional book formats.

      Graphic Novels, Comic Books, and Audiobooks...Oh, My!

      Open Letter to Homeschool Parents

      An Open Letter to Homeschooling Parents

      Homeschooled Teens: Tips for creating Friendships and Community

      Tips for Creating Friendships and Community for Homeschooled Teens

      25 things you wish you knew about homeschooling before you started

      25 Things You Wish You Had Known About Homeschooling Before You Started

      Taking Care of Yourself While Homeschooling.

      Taking Care of Yourself While Homeschooling

      5 Things I Would Have Done Differently In Our Homeschool.

      5 Things I Would Have Done Differently In Our Homeschool

      Tips for Assigning High School Credits for Your Non-Traditional Learner.

      Unschooling High School: Tips for Assigning Credits for Your Non-Traditional Learner or Unschooler

      5 Tips for Balancing a Move and Homeschooling

      5 Tips for Balancing a Move and Homeschooling

      4 Things We Haven't (Consistently) Done In Our Homeschool

      4 Things We Haven't (Consistently) Done In Our Homeschool

      3 Tips for Embracing Your Own Interest-Led Journey

      3 Tips for Embracing Your Own Interest-Led Journey

      3 High school Homeschooling Challenges (And What to Do About Them)

      3 Challenging Things about High School (and What To Do About Them)

      5 Tips for New Homeschoolers with Teens

      5 Tips for New Homeschoolers with Teens

      5 Core Values of Our Home/School

      The 5 Core Values of Our Home/School

      Online Resources to Enrich Your Teen's Homeschool Days

      Online Resources to Enrich Your Teen's Homeschool Days

      5 Best Things about Homeschooling Teens

      My 5 Favorite Things about Homeschooling Teens

      My Favorite Language Arts Resources

      My Favorite Homeschool Language Arts Resources

      What My Teens Loved About Our Elementary Homeschool Years

      What My Teens Say They Loved About Our Elementary Homeschool Years

      Our Interest-Led Middle School Homeschool

      Our Interest-Led Middle School Homeschool

      6 Topics to Round Out Your Homeschool Schedule

      6 Important Topics to Round Out Your Homeschool Schedule

      Homeschooling and the Art of Letting Go - TheHomeSchoolMom

      Homeschooling and the Art of Letting Go

      20 Things Homeschool Parents Really Want this Holiday Season

      20 Things Almost Every Homeschool Parent Wants This Holiday Season

      8 Reasons to be Thankful for Homeschooling - TheHomeSchoolMom

      8 Reasons I am Grateful to Be Homeschooling

      10th grade plan for a non-traditional learner.

      Our 10th Grade Plan for a Non-Traditional Learner

      girl dressed as superhero with text 9 helpful resources for homeschooling differently wired kids

      My Top 9 Resources for Homeschooling Differently Wired Kids

      blackboard with formulas written in chalk and text overlay Survival tips for getting started homeschooling your middle schooler - thehomeschoolmom.com

      My Top 4 Tips for Getting Started Homeschooling Your Middle Schooler

      planning supplies with text 5 steps to simple homeschool planning for non-planners

      5 Steps to Simple Homeschool Planning for Non-Planners

      Image of paint on paint brushes with text What our Interest-Led Homeschool Looks Like with Teens - TheHomeSchoolMom

      What Our Interest-Led Homeschool Looks Like with Teens

      Image of yarn balls with text How to Find a Hobby that Energizes and Refreshes You - TheHomeSchoolMom

      Dear Homeschool Parent: You Need a Hobby!

      20 YouTube channels for homeschooling.

      20 YouTube Channels for Homeschooling

      Teenage girl inside studying with text A Day in the Life Homeschooling Teens - Homebound Edition - TheHomeSchoolMom

      A Day in the Life Homeschooling 3 Teens: Homebound Edition

      Image of two teens listeing to music in headphones with text A Day in the Life Homeschooling Teens - TheHomeSchoolMom

      Our Homeschool Schedule: A Day-in-the-Life of Homeschooling Three Teens

      Overhead view of table at a cafe with people holding phones and coffee cups and text The 5 Friends Every Homeschool Parent Needs

      The 5 Friends Every Homeschooling Parent Needs

      Image of coffee cup and phone on picnic table and hand writing in journal with text 8 things that are working in our homeschool right now - TheHomeSchoolMom.com

      8 Things That Are Working in Our Homeschool Right Now

      Overhead view of a blackboard backgroundwith pencils, ipad, and ruler on top with text Where to turn when you have questions about homeschooling: How a homeschool consultant helped me - TheHomeSchoolMom

      Where To Turn When You Have Questions About Homeschooling

      Homeschool Parent/Teacher Conferences: 3 Simplae Steps for Success (and Fun)

      3 Simple Steps to Successful (and Fun) Homeschool Parent/Teacher Conferences

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