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[…] that energize and invigorate homeschooling mothers with plus practical encouragement for the homeschool journey. She is the author of How To Have A H.E.A.R.T. For Your Kids, How Many Times Do I Have to Tell You?, and co-author of How to Homeschool with Stunning Confidence, Contagious Joy, and Amazing Focus. Enjoy more encouragement and inspiration from […]
[…] homeschooling are often as varied as our families. There are some common threads, however, and struggles we all face at one time or another. As you research how to homeschool and prepare your homeschool plan, you will find you have even more questions about homeschooling. Common Questions Parents Ask as They Get Started Homeschooling […]
[…] old are . . . well, old. Most have been around for 700 to 1,000 years. If you think of your family’s home school as a castle, how long do you envision it lasting? Will your children homeschool your grandkids? Will your grandchildren homeschool your great-grandkids? What about the generation after that? Scripture tells […]
[…] events that energize and invigorate homeschooling mothers with plus practical encouragement for the homeschool journey. She is the author of How To Have A H.E.A.R.T. For Your Kids, How Many Times Do I Have to Tell You?, and co-author of How to Homeschool with Stunning Confidence, Contagious Joy, and Amazing Focus. Enjoy more encouragement and inspiration from Rachael […]
[…] education is that you can (and should) tailor your curriculum to the needs and learning styles of each child. Get This Video Watch the one-day video workshop How To Homeschool With Stunning Confidence, Contagious Joy, and Amazing Focus, available in both a physical and digital format. This DVD series discusses the effects of homeschooling […]
[…] thing to remember is that God did become fully man at a real time in history at a real place. The mystery is not just the “ how” of it (that God took on a fully human nature without setting aside his fully divine nature), but also the “why” of it – that God […]
[…] Private School and Homeschooling Realistic and Affordable? In the MinistryWatch piece written by the organization’s founder, Warren Cole Smith closes his article by asking two new questions: How can we make Christian private education and homeschooling more realistic? How can we make Christian private education and homeschooling more affordable? Let me address these two […]
[…] Faith. They will learn the characteristics of a cult and discover what makes Christianity unique, true, and the only rational worldview. Finally, students will be trained in how to defend the exclusive truth of Christianity. In Apologia’s Live Class, Advanced Latin, students will learn to read Latin by working through texts of […]
[…] learning style. Adapt Your Curriculum to Fit Your Child Rather Than Expect Your Child to Adapt to the Curriculum It’s a subtle difference in word order, but how you choose to teach a curriculum in your schoolroom makes all the difference in the world. If you’re looking at a curriculum and thinking that your […]
[…] appreciated. They love their kids and enjoy giving things to them and seeing them open the packages. Kids want to get the latest, coolest stuff and know how to work the system. They know that if they behave, they can increase Problems that Result This mentality breeds more problems than I can list, but […]
[…] Lord directs his steps. — Proverbs 16:9 (NKJV) It’s a new year, which means you’re probably thinking about setting some goals. Do you know where to start? How many should you make? Setting goals is one thing; achieving them is quite another. So I’m going to give you five goal-setting moves to help you […]
[…] summer. With KIPP’s culture of constant learning, a student continued to learn and thrive resulting in constant academic improvement and graduates ready and able to enter college. How does all this apply to homeschooling? That’s easy. Homeschooling is a 24/7/365 lifestyle of learning. A homeschooling family can create a context for the concerted cultivation […]
[…] homeschool. My kids never get bored of their math books since each lesson uses different manipulatives and activities to teach the concepts. I am so impressed with how well the books are written and especially love using generic manipulatives and household items we already have. My 2nd grader gets easily frustrated when things take […]
Apologia publishes Creation-based science curricula. I hope you realize just how unique this is in a world saturated in Darwinism and the teaching of evolution. The perspective from which you teach science will have a profound influence on the understanding, interpretation, and worldview of your students. I believe that all subjects—science, math, language, history, […]
[…] of Abington Township School District v. Schempp, the U.S. Supreme Court effectively banned school officials from organizing or leading prayers and devotional Bible reading in public schools. Many people point to this as a major watershed moment in the history of our country when American society entered a post-Christian era. “As for me and […]
[…] I neglected personal devotions. Time alone with God kept me grounded, focused, and enabled me to keep things in proper perspective. Divide the workload by teaching children how to help with housework and meal preparation. They need these skills anyway. Next on my list, buy a good planner. I enjoyed choosing books for the […]
[…] sins? What about mankind in general? Are people basically good or evil? This is a question for the ages, and the ramifications of the answer are significant. Many historians refer to Augustine as the father of the Roman Catholic, Protestant, and Orthodox churches. Yet this man wrestled with sin in a big way. He […]
[…] more time my kids spent outside,” she said, “the better they got along.” Time in nature minimized squabbles and made for more harmonious family dynamics. Science shows how beneficial nature is for emotional health, and Jeannie noticed how much time spent outdoors positively affected her kids’ focus and cooperation. As Jeannie’s kids discovered their […]
[…] smell. We live with our human nature interacting with nature itself. So, choosing the right physical science course for your homeschooled student should be a matter of how you want your student to view his or her physical world. Understanding Physical Science What is physical science? Well, it’s a way to learn about our […]
What are homeschool essentials? These are things your students need to learn, and most of the time, money can’t buy! We’ve all heard this before: Adult: “ How’s school going? What’s your favorite subject?” Teen: “I dunno. I hate school!“ When Children “Hate School” Does this bother you? Do you just accept it as […]
