Getting Started, Tips Article
Have you ever had one of those vivid, crazy dreams that you’ll never forget? I had the craziest dream ever last week. It was so strange that the first time I told my husband about it, he thought I must have made it up! I dreamt I was a contestant on a game show that...
Getting Started, Tips Article
The Lord has a lesson plan for us, things to teach us through our daily activities. Some learn these “lessons” the first time, while others need to experience them again. As we gain experience in home education, we can see God has enabled and equipped us...
Getting Started, Tips Article
“What curriculum do you use?” is probably the most common question at any gathering of home educators. Ask that question and you’ll get a barrage of glowing reports about what is the best to use and each parent is using something different. How do you select what is...
Getting Started, Tips Article
As Homeschooling Moms it’s easy to get distracted by housework, phone calls and errands. But our children’s education needs to be a priority for us if we want them to succeed academically. As we make school the important part of our day, it will become...
Getting Started, Tips Article
If you were a fly on our wall you would have seen a very silly sight recently. There sat a middle aged, gray headed grandmother weeping uncontrollably while she folded laundry. The truth is I was caught up in a moment with our Lord. The joy of loving Him and catching...
Getting Started, Tips Article
The following is an excerpt from The High School Handbook by Mary Schofield. While written for high school, it is applicable to all homeschoolers. There are some parts to planning your educational program that are the same for both junior and senior high. The...
