Under Pressure
Sunday, 20 August 2017
“Hurry!” How many times did I say that in those early years of homeschooling? Hurry and finish that math page. Hurry and get in the car. Hurry and eat. Hurry, hurry, hurry! Now that my children are graduating and leaving the house, I want to scream, “Slow down!” What drove me to spend so
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Pets: More Than a Lesson in Responsibility
Thursday, 17 August 2017
My son’s eyes began to fill with tears. I could see him fighting back, and willing himself not to cry. I wanted to embrace him. I wanted to take away his pain. A tear finally escaped. Before he had time to wipe it away, it rolled down his cheek and landed on Peanut, the
Are You Ready for Back to School?
Friday, 11 August 2017
The words ” back to school ” are full of so many different emotions. Moms excited to try out new curriculum, the feel of fresh books and notepads, brand new pencils with new erasers on top, a neatly organized desk, and a desire to “keep things in order” (with the realistic understanding that this
The Homeschool Curriculum Summit
Sunday, 07 May 2017
I am pleased to be a featured speaker at the Homeschool Curriculum Summit, a free event hosted online May 3-10. My featured video, where I dialogue with hosts Todd and Jessie in a session titled “Teaching History from a Christian Worldview – God Initiates, People Respond, History Happens!” will be launched on Monday, May 8th
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Welcome Grace Bible College
Wednesday, 05 April 2017
Today we are pleased have a guest with us. This is a rare treat, I hope you enjoy! Hi there! Please introduce yourself to our readers. My name is Alex Bradley and I am the Director of Enrollment at Grace Bible College. I live in downtown Grand Rapids with my wife, Meghan, and my two
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Art and Artists for Everybody
Monday, 13 February 2017
Sometimes as parents we want to protect our children from the side of art that is in direct opposition to our own values, but we certainly want them to be able to express themselves through art and gain an appreciation for artists around the world. That’s where SchoolhouseTeachers.com can help. Our courses are safe for
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Math + SchoolhouseTeachers.com = Enjoyable Learning!
Wednesday, 08 February 2017
The number of math courses offered by SchoolhouseTeachers.com continues to increase. Take our course—Stretching Higher with Third Grade Math. This course, designed by Sharon Hudson and Crystal Marcum, builds on the math skills students have previously learned and guides them through new concepts involving multiplication, division, working with money, fractions, decimals, equations, and more. Daily
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Kids & Christianity
Wednesday, 25 January 2017
Parents know that nothing is more important than building a solid foundation of faith in our children. From this foundation, they can stand strong, they can build with the right tools and elements, and they can invite in those things that will continue to build them up and strengthen them. SchoolhouseTeachers.com has courses that will
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