Get ready to witness a celestial spectacle! The upcoming solar eclipse on April 8, 2024 promises an awe-inspiring experience for sky gazers across the United States. In this guide, we bring you everything you need to incorporate the eclipse into your homeschool science curriculum. We will delve into the basics of...
Little Monsters Universe was recently named a top STEM/STEAM educational website by Homeschool.com for 2024! According to Homeschool.com "These awards are “grass-roots” and that means homeschoolers nominate and vote on all entries to the educational website awards." Homeschool.com has been around since 1998 and offers a variety of tools and resources...
Little Monsters Universe founder, Tina, was a recent guest on the Empowering Homeschool Conversations podcast. The episode, titled "Science at Home: A Homeschool Parent's Guide to Integrating STEM into Everyday Life," delves into the world of science education for homeschoolers. The goal of the episode was to discuss...
Homeschooling offers a unique opportunity for students to learn beyond the confines of a traditional classroom. With the power of the internet, homeschoolers can embark on virtual field trips to explore museums, historical landmarks, natural wonders, and much more. These experiences make learning engaging and help students develop a deeper...
Homeschooling provides a unique opportunity to tailor education to the individual needs and interests of your child. If you've got a science-loving, nature-crazy student, we've got some cool ideas for you. At Little Monsters Universe, we are dedicated to creating nature-inspired science-based homeschooling. Dive into this article, where the homeschool experts...
Science is everywhere, and it's never too early to start exploring and learning about the world around us. Fortunately, there are plenty of fantastic science shows for little kids that make homeschool science fun and exciting. From investigating the mysteries of the universe with Ada Twist, Scientist, to exploring the...
One of the most common concerns of homeschooling is the impact it may have on a child's socialization. Critics argue that homeschooling isolates children from their peers and inhibits their social development. This is untrue. In this article, the homeschool experts at Little Monsters Universe will challenge these misconceptions and...
At Little Monsters Universe, we believe in creating lifelong learners through science-based homeschooling. In this article, we explore how to enhance your homeschool science lessons through investigation and analysis practices. The Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) advocate for inquiry-based approaches, emphasizing science and engineering practices that guide students in understanding and...
Inquisitive kids (and adults!) ask so many great questions about the changing seasons: Why do leaves change color? Why do squirrels bury acorns? Where do birds go in winter? Fall is a wonderful season to incorporate into your homeschool curriculum. The leaves are red and orange. The air is crisp and...
