Recommend this article to your friends. Print Email Hello, my name is Tim, and I’m a homeschool dad. (Other homeschool dads, please respond with a unanimous, “Hi, Tim.”) My wife and I have five children and have been involved in homeschooling since 1993. By the grace of God we have seen our two oldest sons [...]
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Recommend this article to your friends. Print Email In recent months an acquaintance has been asking me a good many questions about homeschooling and just exactly how to go about it. Since I don’t believe there’s any single “right” way, I’m finding it difficult to provide this woman with the information she desires. You see, [...]
Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff! – Christian Homeschooling Resources By staffwriter on February 16, 2012 Christian Games for kids-fun and faith based curriculum GET YOUR FREE PASS TODAY. CLICK HERE NOW Recommended Article FROM Christian homeschooling resources and tools for your homeschool education, school needs and student resource center. Find resources to help you homeschool [...]
If you homeschool for religious reasons (as part of the Christian homeschooling movement), chances are the above describes you. If you actually realized as much, you wouldn’t have allowed yourself to be scared, then conned, and then mined. Cons don’t work without your cooperation. Your “intentions” have nothing to do with it. If anything, your [...]
Homeschooling in Texas is awesome – because Texans are free of excess regulation that weigh on parents. The last thing you need when homeschooling is red tape! Another great thing about Texas is all the homeschool related events… from conferences to homeschool days at our amusement parks and museums – there’s so much to see [...]
“First, God will not be mocked. When nations lose their moral compass, they lose their identify. When they lose their identity, they become vulnerable to tyranny. Second, appeasement does not work. Bullies are not pacified-they must be confronted and opposed. Third, the mighty hand of God was present in every detail leading up to D-Day. [...]
Everyday homeschooling is becoming more popular, especially among Christian families. Consider these concepts about Christian homeschooling to help decide if homeschooling is right for your children. Stated in the bible is the text that children will not stray from what they are taught. Proverbs 22:6 argues well on this, placing a high value on a [...]
Everyday homeschooling is becoming more popular, especially among Christian families. Consider these concepts about Christian homeschooling to help decide if homeschooling is right for your children. Stated in the bible is the text that children will not stray from what they are taught. Proverbs 22:6 argues well on this, placing a high value on a [...]
Today we traveled to Madison, WI and attended the Wonder of Physics at University of Wisconsin. This was a free program offered by UW physics department. Even though it was a free program we had to preregister in order to be sure that we would have seats. It was just over an hour long and we had [...]
Recommend this article to your friends. Print Email Whether you are a newcomer or a seasoned veteran (I won’t say “old-timer”), taking a learning styles quiz will help you understand and build a curriculum around your children’s learning styles. As we all know, homeschooling is not just a method of education, it’s a lifestyle. We [...]
Author: Kevin Brownlee Training up a child in the biblical nurture and admonition (discipline) of the Lord (Proverbs 22:6 and Ephesians 6:4) is a HUGE responsibility that every Christian parent should take very seriously and obey. They are then faced with a decision of how or where to educate their children. I realize there is [...]
Keyboard Town PALS Software teaches children the location of the 30 letters, and symbols on the keyboard within one hour. KTP bolsters academic skills, and liberates creative expression to allow children a greater possibility of success in school and life. In effect, KTP becomes the “missing link” between the child’s intellectual capabilities, and the technological [...]
February 5, 2012 steve75 Articles Everyone has seen the struggles related to being a child actor or a kid star. The nature of this way of life causes many of these youngsters to have delays in all things from their teachers to their social and emotional development, and as a consequence, many finish up wrestling [...]
The standards and motivation for a Christlike homeschool is dominated by the juvenile’s work that is based from the Testament, wherein the course of study of the lad should be left in the moms’ control. As seen in all Christlike homeschools, parents educate the word of the lord, to cultivate their young people for favorable [...]
Recommend this article to your friends. Print Email You stand there in delighted amazement at the words coming out of the mouth of your son. “… and the bat colony had gathered an army led by a stout but kindly bat named Grommetus. He had trained them for almost a year to be ready for [...]
There is one place to be in March if you are a Christian Homeschool parent, and I get to be there. Where Spartanburg, South Carolina at the Teach Them Diligently Convention “And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thine heart and with all thy soul and with all thy might. And these [...]
Admittedly, I’m not the first to grab a placemat and draw a place setting on it. However, my reasons for doing so are not just to teach my children how to properly set a table. This quote from Kim Eddy’s book, A Joyful Momma’s Guide to Shopping and Cooking Frugally really hit home. “I learned from an [...]
This review brought to you by: Lisa We’ve been hard at play for the past 9 years homeschooling in the Sunshine State. Our blessings range in age from 13 years to 24 months. Lisa blogs at Homeschool Circus . “As a technology teacher, I found that we were constantly customizing project components for students, modifying existing products on the [...]
This review brought to you by: Lisa We’ve been hard at play for the past 9 years homeschooling in the Sunshine State. Our blessings range in age from 13 years to 24 months. Lisa blogs at Homeschool Circus . “As a technology teacher, I found that we were constantly customizing project components for students, modifying existing products on the [...]
Home school is your definite choice. Then how you get the best Syllabus? Pre-packaged syllabuses are galore for home schools. The best thing that comes across with regards to homeschooling is that it allows to make the choice with the syllabus you think you would like your child like to learn. Now what are the [...]
The Answers Book For Teens is specially designed for 13-17 year olds with eye catching graphics and topics pertinent to today’s teenagers taken from Genesis 1 2. “I’ve worked with teens for years…and there is a big misconception about them (and hopefully you will agree)… they are much smarter than we often think! The young people I’ve [...]
Admittedly, I’m not the first to grab a placemat and draw a place setting on it. However, my reasons for doing so are not just to teach my children how to properly set a table. This quote from Kim Eddy’s book, A Joyful Momma’s Guide to Shopping and Cooking Frugally really hit home. “I learned from an [...]
January 20, 2012 William A. Estrada, Esq. Director of Federal Relations We want to give you a heads-up that the U.S. Department of Education’s National Center for Education Statistics is conducting a survey called the National Household Education Study (NHES). The purpose of this study is to find out where and how students in the [...]
In our quest to find a Spanish program with the right mix of basic knowledge and real life usability, our efforts fell short. It’s not enough to learn basic vocabulary. A successful program must immerse the student in a new language, encouraging them to actually use it. That is after all the way we all [...]
I am very fortunate to belong to an awesome homeschooling support group. I love that I have a deep well of knowledge and experience to draw from whenever I am stuck and need help!!My journey to find a solution began with scheduling our days and incorporating a chore chart. We don’t have uniformity in our daily [...]
To facilitate curiosity or help with current studies a good home library should at least include: *A book of Bible facts *A book of History (in a time-line format) *A book of General Science facts *A book of Animal facts World of Animals is a 256 pages full-colored book filled with spectacular photos and interesting facts. [...]
“Long before thinking of diamonds glitter, here are some things that I need to consider.”The things that make up a person’s outside are shallow, but deeper qualities like kindness, honesty, faithfulness, thoughtfulness, respect are what help build strong relationships. Written in poetry by award-winning author Gary Bower, and featuring the breathtaking oil paintings of award-winning artist Jan Bower, The Person I Marry is [...]
Thankfully Superstar is not sick and even though today is Martin Luther King Day we did school work today. This morning started off rough. Superstar had a bit of an attiude about math. He picked it as is first subject but started to cry over it because it was division. He really loaths division and [...]
Felice with son Michael and grandkids Will and Emma Looking over my goals and expectations during my 25 years of homeschooling I notice one goal has not changed, and that is the goal of raising Christian kids! I’m sure your goals are very similar. Let’s face it. In the world in which we live that [...]
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Last week I shared how I was going to split the kids up and work with Superstar in the morning and Web-princess in the afternoon. It’s only been one week, and Superstar has been sick for 1/2 of it so I haven’t been able to really test it out. Although the days that I was [...]
There is a new generation of homeschoolers out there, or that is what they call themselves. However, what they are doing, is jeopardizing the work that HSLDA and Homeschool Advantage have done for the Homeschool movement. I didn’t understand the extent of the problem until last night, and now, I am quite concerned. I agree [...]
This review brought to you by: Lisa We’ve been hard at play for the past 9 years homeschooling in the Sunshine State. Our blessings range in age from 13 years to 24 months. Lisa blogs at Homeschool Circus . In its’ third and improved edition, Educating the WholeHearted Child takes you through the life giving sections of Home, Learning, Methods [...]
When you are faced with difficult times in your homeschooling experience, here are several tips and suggestions to help you survive: Think about why you and your family decided to start a Christian homeschool in the first place. For example, perhaps one of the most prominent reasons is so that your family could have more [...]
We’ve been working with our science material: Behold and See Science 5. The current topic we are working with is the anatomy of a flower. Our book describes the ovary as the part of the flower that will become fruit. So my kids, thinking that it’s funny, has decided to use the word when asking [...]
My kids and hubby made a video while I was out today. I think it’s hilarious and I hope you feel the same way.
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Or at least that is the plan. I’ve been reading, my dear friend, Judy Dudich’s book: I Surrender and have been participating in the discussion group on facebook. Recently Judy mention, in the discussion, how she’s been reconstructing her schedule and not doing “school” with a few of her children until the evening. This is because her [...]
We’ve been working with our science material: Behold and See Science 5. The current topic we are working with is the anatomy of a flower. Our book describes the ovary as the part of the flower that will become fruit. So my kids, thinking that it’s funny, has decided to use the word when asking [...]
We’ve been working with our science material: Behold and See Science 5. The current topic we are working with is the anatomy of a flower. Our book describes the ovary as the part of the flower that will become fruit. So my kids, thinking that it’s funny, has decided to use the word when asking [...]
Recommend this article to your friends. Print Email Recently, I received an email from a young mother overseas in need of suggestions for how to increase the attention spans of her children (especially her son). After contemplating what I’ve found to be most effective, the following are a few of my very favorite strategies. Many [...]
Paul Harvey One more AHA/ASCH session for you all to consider, especially for those of you interested in contemporary evangelical subcultures, home schoolers, and prayer warriors: Teaching, Playing, and Praying: Evangelical Networking and Community Building in Modern America Session AbstractViolence in public schools, anonymous neighborhoods that lack a sense of community, and legalized abortion all [...]