Shawnita Smith 6/9/26 Shawnita Smith 6/9/26

3 Digital Homeschool Planners Worth Knowing (Including One Made Right Here in the Valley)

We've tried them ourselves -- here's an honest comparison of three digital homeschool planners, including one built by a local Walla Walla Valley family.

Shawnita Smith 6/3/26 Shawnita Smith 6/3/26

Summer Homeschooling: How to Keep Learning Alive Without Losing Your Mind

Not sure what summer should look like for your homeschool? Whether you're brand new or a seasoned pro, here are practical tips for keeping learning alive — without the guilt or burnout — right here in the Walla Walla Valley.

Shawnita Smith 5/25/26 Shawnita Smith 5/25/26

Assessment Season Is Here — And You've Got This

Assessment season is here, and if it's making your stomach drop a little, you are not alone. The good news? Washington state doesn't require your child to pass anything. Here's what you actually need to know.

Shawnita Smith 5/18/26 Shawnita Smith 5/18/26

The Homeschooling Walla Walla Annual Book Swap and Resource Fair is Back (and Bigger Than Ever)

The Annual Homeschooling Walla Walla Book Swap is back in June, and this year we are making it bigger. For the first time we are combining the book swap with a homeschool resource fair at Calvary Chapel Walla Walla. Sign up to be the first to know when the date is confirmed.

Shawnita Smith 2/24/26 Shawnita Smith 2/24/26

Palouse Falls State Park: A Dramatic Yet Doable Homeschool Field Trip from Walla Walla

Palouse Falls is one of Eastern Washington's most dramatic landscapes — and it's only 1.5 hours from Walla Walla. Here's everything you need to plan a memorable homeschool field trip.