Thursday, 12 June 2014 / Published in Blog, Schoolhouse Teachers

Learn About Plants and Enjoy Them

Summer is a wonderful time to learn about plants since the trees are full of leaves, vegetables are growing, fruit trees are producing, and flowers are in bloom. One of the newest classes on SchoolhouseTeachers.com is Botany with Julie Polanco. Ms. Polanco will be reviewing the definition of botany and helping students to understand why
Wednesday, 11 June 2014 / Published in Blog, Guest Writer

The Empty School

Do you ever wonder what it will be like to be DONE homeschooling? The question might have crossed my mind a couple of times over the last 15 or 16 years, but I never dwelt on it — I didn’t have time! My life was crammed with the “side-effects” of homeschooling — musical instruments, field
Wednesday, 11 June 2014 / Published in Blog, THM Radio

What’s for dinner

With another Homeschool Minute from The Homeschool Channel, here is Gena Suarez, Publisher of The Old Schoolhouse® Magazine.   Mama, what’s for dinner?…   Just click the play button to listen.
Wednesday, 11 June 2014 / Published in Article Spotlight, Articles-The Informed Homeschooler, Blog, Magazine

Article Spotlight ~ Physical Activity and Diet of Homeschool

  Click on the Article Below to Read   Article Spotlight~ *What did experts find when a study was conducted on the physical activities and diets of homeschooled kids vs. public schooled kids? *As parents, we need to remind ourselves of key things God has told us…               Have
Wednesday, 11 June 2014 / Published in Blog, Schoolhouse Teachers

Help Teaching Math

Could you use some help teaching math? SchoolhouseTeachers.com has several ways we can help.   Elementary: Dr. Peter Price has videos and podcasts designed to help equip parents to teach the fundamentals of Elementary Math in a way that helps the students truly understand the concepts. Veteran teacher Teresa Evans brings Everyday Games to the
Tuesday, 10 June 2014 / Published in Blog, THM Radio

Afternoon School

With another Homeschool Minute from The Homeschool Channel, here is Gena Suarez, Publisher of The Old Schoolhouse® Magazine.   Are you and your children…   Just click the play button to listen.
Tuesday, 10 June 2014 / Published in Article Spotlight, Articles-The Unit Study Homeschooler, Blog, Magazine

Article Spotlight ~ Boundaries in Pleasant Places – By Israel Wayne

  Click on the Article Below to Read   Article Spotlight~ *Every child is born wanting to go their own way. *A shepherd doesn’t drive the sheep. He leads the sheep. *What must we have in our home in order to have peace and avoid conflict? *Have you learned the balance between love and discipline?
Tuesday, 10 June 2014 / Published in Blog, Schoolhouse Teachers

Books, Books, Books!

Have you ever read The Selfish Giant by Oscar Wilde? Despite its status as a classic children’s tale, I somehow missed reading this beautiful story until this month when I read Niki Coburn McNeil’s Lapbooking lesson on SchoolhouseTeachers.com. What a beautiful story! I was so touched—and surprised—by the ending I wanted to share it with