Get Ye to a Homeschooling Convention!
Tuesday, 02 August 2016
Feeling weary and battle worn, homeschool mom? We aren’t made to walk this path alone. As we all know, homeschooling can be one of the most worthwhile things we can do for our kids, but it’s also one of the most challenging. We all need a fresh dose of encouragement to refresh our hearts
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Bringing Home Baby, Again
Monday, 01 August 2016
Is homeschooling doable for my family? I think that is a question a lot of parents are asking. Especially, when it comes to milestone growth levels. Also at age of entering formal education, middle school, high school, lifestyle changes, etc. It is not only doable; it is amazingly rewarding in layers of ways, in
Family Identity: Deciding Who We Are
Friday, 29 July 2016
When a new educational institution is formed, those in charge make certain decisions about its identity. Things like a name, the mascot, colors, and song are common things the school will be known for. As principal it is also within their power to set standards, mission statements, determine the type of classes offered, etc.
Internet Outage = Blessings
Thursday, 28 July 2016
It is amazing how often we use the internet in our home. I had not realized just how much time was actually being drained from our family until this week. A temporary disruption in our internet service is common where we live. However, what I thought was just a quick outage turned into a
Homeschool Summer Bucket List
Wednesday, 27 July 2016
We have a unique situation this summer for the first time. My husband is a public school 3rd grade teacher and he is actually taking the summer off. He usually works side jobs in the summer doing construction etc. I still work part time through the summer watching babies in my home but I
A Painting in Print
Wednesday, 27 July 2016
How can the words of a painting inspire you? When that painting is the result of expertly used imagery in writing. Two new courses on SchoolhouseTeachers.com are designed to introduce students to that imagery and teach them how to use it in their own writing. Opening the Door to Poetry with Allison Tuggle is
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God’s Green Earth
Monday, 25 July 2016
We’ve been given a beautiful planet on which to live, so it is a good idea to take care of it for those who will come after us. Stewardship of God’s Earth is a new course designed for all students in elementary through high school. Students are introduced to some of the basics of
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Color Your World
Wednesday, 20 July 2016
Students of all ages can color their world with the art classes on SchoolhouseTeachers.com. Drawing with Realism is a course designed for middle and high school students. Through weekly video demonstrations and step-by-step instructions, Jan Bower helps students develop or improve their drawing skills. She shows the how-tos of creating realistic drawings. Four-lesson units/projects
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