Letting Go and Letting God in Homeschool Problems
by Jamerrill Stewart, HEAV Homeschool problems? What problems could there be? Whew!―Boy, this homeschooling stuff is easy, were my thoughts as I ordered my school-in-a-box, workbook-based curriculum for our first year of homeschooling. You can imagine my surprise when...
There’s No Crying in Homeschool
by Gena Suarez, The Old Schoolhouse Were you good at softball as a teen? How ‘bout baseball? Because you are a natural pitcher and catcher; did you know that? Depending on the circumstances and the situation of the day (or moment!), you are ready to go. You rarely...
Homeschool Mythbusting: Convention Edition
by Katie Julius Hearing about a homeschool convention can evoke a variety of emotions - from uncertainty to trepidation to wish-filled longing. Many of these feelings come from the variety of myths that are out there about attending a homeschool convention. Today, we...
In a World Full of Turmoil, Raising More Compassionate Kids is Possible
[Editor’s note: This article is brought to you by Poverty Encounter, an exhibitor at CHEA’s Conventions. Poverty Encounter is an immersive educational program of Children’s Hunger Fund, which works in 32 countries to deliver hope to suffering children and families.]...
Finding Community as a Homeschool Group Leader
by Angela Lasch Approximately four years ago, a friend and I began to co-lead a new ministry at church. Over the years, the Lord has evolved it into something entirely different than we had initially planned, and it has been beautiful to see. However, since the...
Cultivating Confidence with Homeschool Support
by Danielle Poorman One of the most frightening things about pursuing homeschooling is traveling the road alone. Anxiety and doubt are the biggest joy-stealers homeschooling parents can wrestle with, and they come when we are at our lowest. The good news is that we...
Raising Prayer Warriors
by Megan Mora Fuentes, HEAV [Editor’s Note: As we head into Holy Week, wrapping up the end of the Lenten season, may this article be a reminder of why we do what we do as homeschool parents. Use it as a guide for your family as you teach and disciple your children.]...
Help! I Homeschool and I Have Lots of Kids
[Editor’s Note: We are excited to have Kristi joining us, once again, as a Featured Speaker at CHEA’s Parenting & Homeschool Conference, May 9-11, 2024 in La Mirada. This is just a preview of what Kristi will be sharing with us in May, as she encourages homeschool...
A Trifecta of March Holidays
by Katie Julius With the way Easter falls this year, the second half of March is filled with opportunities for learning about and celebrating special holidays, one of which is the most important holiday to our Christian faith. If you’re looking for some fun or...
How to Spot Hidden Worldviews
by Sean McDowell [Editor’s Note: We are excited to have Sean joining us as a Featured Speaker at CHEA’s Parenting & Homeschool Conference, May 9-11, 2024 in La Mirada. This is just a preview of what Sean will be sharing with us in May, as he equips parents to...