Homeschool Tips & Resources

It’s a question we get often, “How can I keep my child motivated and engaged in homeschooling?” The early stages of homeschooling are mostly exciting. From researching and gathering your books and curriculum to finding fresh supplies for the new year, hitting the ground running can be exhilarating! However, what happens mid-year when the books...

In the bustling world of homeschooling, where rushing feels like the norm and productivity is king, Leslie Martino introduces a refreshing perspective in her book, The Joy of Slow. Leslie delves into the transformative power of slowing down, not just in education but in life itself. Her insights provide a road map for parents, educators,...

As homeschooling parents, we often encounter challenges that make us question our approach. One such challenge is the diverse age range of our children, especially if, like in our family, you have multiple kids spanning a wide age gap. But there’s good news—multi-age learning can be a wonderfully enriching experience for both parents and children,...

Jeannie Fulbright faced the same hurdles many new homeschoolers do. Her homeschooling journey began when she decided to educate her daughter at home, and initially, she faced the challenge of dividing her time between homeschooling her daughter and caring for her younger children. This balancing act was tough, but Jeannie soon realized that choosing materials...

Fostering a love of learning in our children is a subject that is near and dear to our hearts. As veterans of the homeschool journey, we’ve discovered that this pursuit enriches our educational approach and transforms how we engage with the world around us. The Early Years As a former high school teacher, Rachael realized...

Balancing academics and play in preschool homeschooling is easier with Apologia’s expert tips. Learn the best strategies to foster early learning while keeping education fun and engaging for young children.  Have you ever marveled at how preschoolers are preloaded with questions? Curiosity, observation, and questioning are not only enjoyable but also really important. Sometimes, as...

As homeschooling continues to grow in popularity, many families are seeking ways to integrate their faith into their children’s education. Bible-based homeschooling is an excellent way to combine academic learning with spiritual growth. It offers students a deeper understanding of Scripture while nurturing their hearts. A structured Bible curriculum can serve as a guide, helping...

Physical science is an important subject; it teaches students the basics of much of our world. However, many parents feel unfamiliar with the subject and, therefore, are nervous about teaching it. Parents may be asking things like: What is physical science? What is the best location and situation to teach this subject? Is it worthwhile...

Welcome to the New Year! We hope you’re as excited about 2025 as we are. One of our cherished traditions is to start the year with a focus on goal-setting. We believe in the power of setting intentional goals for our personal and professional lives, and we want to share our journey with you. Start...

One of our children is continuing his education by studying at Cedarville University. The school’s president, Dr. Thomas White, encourages the students to instill a good habit of reading God’s Word. He urges them to make this a high priority. He plants this message in their minds with the phrase “Bible before breakfast.” In other...