Category Archives: Encouragement

St. Nicholas Reminds Us of the Importance of Raising Generous Kids

People are naturally more generous during the holidays. We talk about giving, we model it, and we create opportunities for our children to participate. But what happens when the decorations come down and life returns to normal?

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Are Homeschool Kids Successful in Life?

Parents often wonder if homeschooling will truly prepare their children for the future. With Sonlight, the answer is yes. In addition to being academically rigorous, Sonlight equips your children with the skills, character, and confidence they’ll need to thrive in … Continue reading

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You Are Not Alone: The Best Ways to Connect with Local Homeschoolers

You don’t have to be a lone ranger in your homeschooling journey. Learn a few ways you can connect with other homeschoolers in your local area.

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How to Celebrate Lent in Your Homeschool - 7 Tips

If you don’t come from a liturgical faith background, the concept of Lent may be new to you. However, you might be surprised by how much your family grows in spiritual awareness when you set aside the weeks leading up … Continue reading

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7 Reasons Families Love Homeschooling

Discover 7 compelling reasons for homeschooling—from academic freedom to stronger family bonds. It’s more doable (and rewarding) than you think!

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Celebrate Advent with Your Family: Simple and Meaningful Traditions

Advent is a beautiful season of anticipation; it's a time when we prepare our hearts for the miracle of Christmas. Whether your family already has long-standing traditions or you’re looking to start something new, these creative ideas can help you … Continue reading

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I could never homeschool because… Part 1: Academics

The hardest part of homeschooling often isn't the homeschooling! With a great curriculum like Sonlight, teaching is the easy part! The harder part is clearing the hurdles to get started in the first place. We’re here to help you push past these worries that many homeschool parents … Continue reading

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