Letter from the Editor: August 2024

Welcome to the August 2024 Back-to-School issue of Homeschooling Teen!

Bridges to Science: Homeschooled Teens in STEM

Meet three teens who are pursuing their passions thanks to a Houston nonprofit.

Leadership Lessons for Teens: Parenting with Purpose

Encouraging these practices helps teens grow into capable and trustworthy leaders.

The Financial Habits of Gen Z: What Homeschooling Parents Need to Know

Generation Z is more savvy about their finances, but they’re less confident about challenges like paying taxes and managing debt.

Colorado Christian University, aka Pro-Life U

Colorado Christian University is also known as “Pro-Life U.”

The Difference Between a Machinist and a Mechanic

What’s the difference between a machinist and a mechanic?

TRAP: A Concert and Thriller in One!

TRAP is an M. Night Shyamalan thriller that’s totally appropriate for teens!

Some of the Best YA Books About Homeschooled Teens

Here are some entertaining stories with characters who are homeschooled for most or all of the action.

More Than Just a Promise

Trinity is a homeschooler living in Uganda. She hopes to use her writing to serve God and help other people.

Give it to God and Go to Sleep in Peace

If there’s something on your mind that’s keeping you up at night, try giving it to God so you can sleep in peace.

97% of Students Can’t Pass This Test – Can You?

Do you consider yourself to be a good student in American History and Civics? See if you can pass the U.S. citizenship test!

Make Back-to-School Fun with this Colorful Pen Set!

This colorful pen set is a great back-to-school accessory for kids, teens, and homeschool families!

What are Mechanical Keyboards and Why are They Popular?

Are you considering getting a mechanical keyboard, or are you just curious about the technology? Check out this article on mechanical keyboards and Cherry switches!

End-of-Summer STEM Activities

Here are some exciting end-of-summer STEM activities and projects that will make learning fun!

Top Strategies for Teaching Homeschooled Teens About Sustainability

Homeschooled teens have a wealth of opportunities to learn the importance of sustainability.

Healthy Tips for Back-to-School

Here are some healthy tips on how to stay in good health as you start the school year.

StudyCorgi Annual Video Scholarship Contest

StudyCorgi’s video scholarship is a fantastic opportunity for students to showcase their creativity and receive financial support for their education.

Infographic: Back to School Organizing

Check out this infographic for six ways to transition in an organized manner from summer vacation to back-to-school.