Numerous myths and misconceptions still exist about homeschooling and other non-traditional education options, especially online learning. Virtual schools, such as Connections Academy, have grown in popularity in recent years—and yet the myths about this school choice persist. As a homeschool mom for 16 years, I know firsthand that the online education experience can be just […]
Social Entrepreneur • Social Media • Social Good
{Moms Online} Tiany started blogging 10 years ago and through her blogging venture she recognized a need in the homeschool community, developed a passion and executed a plan to build the first social network community for homeschool mothers. She launched The Homeschool Lounge in 2008, The Homeschool Lounge is currently the largest and fastest growing online homeschool community with 30,000+ homeschool moms as members.
{Local Moms} October of 2013 Tiany decided to bring her passion home and launched Baton Rouge Moms to give Baton Rouge area moms the support they need to be the best moms they can be – and to encourage them to, in turn, give back to each other and to the community at large. At the same time she also launched Books for Baton Rouge, a campaign to promote literacy and life-long learning by distributing new and gently used books to organizations serving disadvantaged children and teens in the Baton Rouge area.
{Moms around the globe} Tiany is a social good advocate and works with non profit groups such as Save the Children, Shot at Life and United Nations Foundation to bring awareness to the plight of moms around the world. She is one of 13 Johnson and Johnson Social Influencers for Social Good .
From the Blog…
PreK12 Plaza launches new eBook Plaza app – Contest
Your child’s education doesn’t have to stop in a book, there’s a cornucopia of educational apps that will keep your child’s mind active in and outside the classroom! My boys are visual learners and love to learn with educational apps. I will go to great lengths to get them to read, often. They love reading […]
Combat summer learning loss with PreK12 Plaza
This is part of a sponsored collaboration ̊with the PreK12 Plaza. However, all opinions expressed are my own. #PreK12Plaza It’s hard to believe that summer break is soon coming to an end. The smell of campfire s’mores will soon be replaced with the smell of new pencils and crayons. The beginning of a new school […]
The Power of Clean Water Experiment and Giveaway
One of my family bucket list ideas is to take our family on a mission trip to a developing country, there is nothing like experiencing what it’s like to live in a developing country and see the needs first hand. Last year, P&G provided our family with a water demonstration kit and I was able […]
Game Day Fan Favorite Recipes with Old El Paso™
Game Day! Nothing brings more excitement to our neighborhood than game-day. We are known in Louisiana for our elaborate tailgating / football parties and of course FOOD! Food is shared among family and friends throughout the day and cooking is done the day before or first thing in the morning. Baton Rouge offers a unique […]