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To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. The heavens declare the glory of God, and the sky above proclaims his handiwork. –Psalm 19:1 Aloha! My family and I recently visited Waikiki Beach in Honolulu, on the island of Oʻahu. With the breathtaking ocean and mountains, this peaceful place revealed the beauty of God’s glorious creation...

 In a world where our lives are increasingly intertwined with technology and schedules, it’s easy to overlook the simple wonders that surround us every day. This theme reverberates throughout an insightful conversation with Sherri Seligson, a marine biologist turned homeschool mom, who shares her journey of finding beauty and wonder in the natural world. Sherri...

Grace touches us all deeply, a virtue that’s often spoken about but sometimes overlooked in the hustle of daily life. Despite this, grace is something we inherently need, even if it doesn’t always occur to us. Reflecting on grace brings to mind a powerful story from the Scriptures about King David and a young man...

“Forensics is where science meets justice. In this course, students don’t just learn how to collect evidence—they learn how to think critically, ask good questions, and apply truth to some of life’s most complex problems.” – Austin Powell, Video and Live Class Instructor Exploring Creation with Forensics Top 5 Things to Know About Apologia’s Forensics...

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...

How many times should you remind your child of your love? Explore the importance of repeated affirmations and encouragement in parenting from a biblical perspective. How many times do we have to tell our children things? In our journey through parenting, there’s been one profound yet simple message that I found essential to impart upon...

For we know that the whole creation has been groaning together in the pains of childbirth until now. And not only the creation, but we ourselves…  — Romans 8:22-23a The “How” Apologia publishes creation-based science, math, and Bible curriculum. When you hear the term “creation-based,” what comes to mind? Maybe the first thing that pops...

As a creation-based science, math, and Bible curriculum publisher, it makes sense that one of my personal interests is to be involved in the fight to protect God’s “very good” creation— namely, mankind. Human beings are made in the imago Dei, meaning the “image of God.” So God created man in his own image, in the...

Someone recently asked me to describe the “Heart of Apologia.” It took me a moment to contemplate what they were really asking me to do. There were so many ways I could have taken my response. The people I work with at Apologia are some of my good friends. And I know that we all...

In the realm of homeschooling, a notable trend has taken root: the growing popularity of self-directed homeschool curriculum programs. The question that arises is: What’s driving this surge? The answer lies in the inherent flexibility these curricula offer. They provide a tailored approach to learning, allowing children to navigate their educational paths at their own...