Dear Mom who wants to give her 5-year-old a classical education
A classical education in preschool and kindergarten does not look academic or rigorous, but it's the necessary preparation.
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Homeschool accountability: Monday meetings with students
Build homeschool accountability with simple Monday meetings that help students review work, plan the week, and grow in responsibility.
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Accountability through camaraderie & care
If I pop into my husband’s office around 9 in the morning, I do so with as much stealth as I can, blending into the background as I grab
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Twelve-year-olds are persons, too.
Adolescence tests patience and parenting alike. Embrace growth in your kids—and yourself—through respect, perseverance, and reliance on God as the ultimate Parent.
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What Is Character? and How to Build It.
Character is one of those words we toss around often. Too often, we do so without a clear understanding of what it is. We say we care about character, perhaps
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When your kid says, “I hate math!”
If you’ve homeschooled for any length of time, you’ve probably encountered them: math fits. On good days, it looks like mad math doodles and rhyming complaints. On average
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How to Focus on Truth in a Homeschool Day
“And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up.” (Galations 6:9) It’s easy for a
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What I learned from being homeschooled
I wasn’t allowed to ride my bike. Back in the 80s, homeschooling was not hip. Homeschooling was not even a category anyone but a few families who listened to
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Homeschool Management Strategies
So much has to be done in a homeschool day and the homeschool management struggle is real. How do you keep track of the daily work in your homeschool and
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Commonplacing for Moms: 10 Tips to Get Started
A commonplace book is a personal aid to attentive reading—not a complicated system you must design correctly before you begin.
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5 Myths about Teaching from Rest
Do you know what it means to teach from rest? Teaching from rest is not easy or gentle or comfortable. Teaching from rest is homeschooling faithfully.
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How We Organize Homeschool Stuff - with Virginia Lee
We are doing something new starting this season and that is kicking things off with a FAQ episode. Joining me to do this is Virginia Lee Rogers. Virginia Lee and
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