Category Archives: News

My wife can hold three small children at the same time. She can make dinner, tell me to stop looking in the fridge for a snack and keep an ear open for the plaintive wail of a distressed child. She … Continue reading →

Jerri Ann asked, "When do you quit [helping with] homework?" It's the homeschooler in me that answers, "It depends." If a student is truly confused, why wouldn't you help them? Because they need to figure it out on their own? … Continue reading →

I mention cowboys and Sonlight's catalog on my blog and no one comments. No one mentions it on Facebook. I mean, I realize it was toward the end of a post, but I thought I'd get at least one giggle … Continue reading →

I noticed a spike in tweets about Sonlight yesterday. What further piqued my interest was that they were mostly directed toward one person who had asked for homeschool curricula suggestions. Why had this person generated so many tweets? I swung … Continue reading →

You visit Sonlight's blog for three reasons: The wit The profound insights My recipes You don't come here for recipes? Probably because I don't have many recipes and the few I do have I seldom share. But today, while trying … Continue reading →

Since 2000, Sonlight has awarded college scholarships. Check out the 2010 Sonlight Scholarship Winners. We will be adding biography blurbs for all the winners in the weeks to come, so stay tuned <smile>. Do you have a student who will … Continue reading →