yes, homeschooling can be tough, but don't give up
Monday, 21 August 2017 / Published in Articles, Blog

Remind Me Again: Why Are We Homeschooling?

  We are in this for the long haul; however, periodically over the fifteen years that we have been homeschooling, I have called my husband at work to say, “Remind me again: Why are we homeschooling?” Thankfully he has always been rock solid in his support and encouragement, and each time I have called him
why you should not be in a rush when you homeschool
Sunday, 20 August 2017 / Published in Articles, Blog

Under Pressure

  “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
pets can teach children more lessons than responsibility
Thursday, 17 August 2017 / Published in Articles, Blog

Pets: More Than a Lesson in Responsibility

  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
Todd Wilson provides advice to both husbands and wives on how to prevent money from hurting a marriage
Monday, 14 August 2017 / Published in Articles

More Giving, Less Taking

    Money topics and I go together like motor oil and ice cream. It’s just not one of my strong suits. I guess that’s why God gave me such an incredible wife who can stretch a dollar like nobody I know. On the other hand, I know what men feel and that money issues
Four Back to School Tips for Homeschoolers
Friday, 11 August 2017 / Published in Articles, Blog

Are You Ready for Back to School?

  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
Sunday, 07 May 2017 / Published in Blog

The Homeschool Curriculum Summit

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
Wednesday, 05 April 2017 / Published in Blog

Welcome Grace Bible College

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
Monday, 13 February 2017 / Published in Blog, Schoolhouse Teachers

Art and Artists for Everybody

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