Encouragement, New Homeschoolers
by Deborah Wuehler, Senior Editor, The Old Schoolhouse What is it about a new school year that is so refreshing and so discouraging at the same time? It’s like our brains have split into two different personalities telling us things like: “Wow, there are...
Encouragement, New Homeschoolers
by Kristi Clover If you have ever homeschooled your children, or even considered homeschooling them, then you know that a little advice from veteran homeschool moms is always welcomed. For the past six years, I have had the privilege of not only speaking...
Elementary, Encouragement, Family, God's Plan, High School, Jr. High and Sr. High, New Homeschoolers
by Penny Ross “But I’m just a mom! I’m not a teacher! Won’t I fail my child?” This is one of the most common fears I hear voiced by parents considering homeschooling. We are accustomed to the world of campus-based education, with “paid experts” filling the role of...
Decisions, New Homeschoolers
by Rebecca Kocsis With the onset of the pandemic, I have admired the effort and ingenuity of parents to see their children receive a safe and high quality education. I applaud them for taking back their children’s education. Many parents’ efforts have been nothing...
Encouragement, New Homeschoolers
by Susan Pineda I remember feeling paralyzed, then angry. In the middle of a large family gathering, Grandpa just tossed it out there like a grenade, “Susan homeschools the kids,” and sat back with arms folded to watch. What started out as a relaxing afternoon of...
Encouragement, New Homeschoolers
by Rebecca Kocsis There is no virus, no vaccine, and no government mandate that is powerful enough to thwart God’s plans. Let me say that again. There is no virus, no vaccine, and no government mandate that is powerful enough to thwart God’s plans for you, for...
