Category Archives: News

Jul. 8, 2014

The Road Trip

By Robert

1 vehicle 6 people 53 hours 3600 miles My family recently returned from a big road trip that spanned seven states and a lot of miles. Somehow we managed and had a lot of fun, too. Our trek wasn't all … Continue reading →

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Jul. 7, 2014

How to Homeschool Better: Be a Team

By Luke

You don't homeschool alone. I know it can feel that way. Even if your other half does some reading at bedtime, it sure can seem like you're running this ship all by your lonesome. For those of you without the … Continue reading →

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Jul. 3, 2014

Don't let your child flunk summer

By Judy

I wish I could take credit for the catchy title, but I can't. It was the opening line from an excellent blog entry that I read earlier this week. The author also made the following statement, which really caught my … Continue reading →

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Jul. 2, 2014

Learn It Quick Schemes

By Luke

I think about education now and again; I blog about it regularly for work <grin>. So when my phone rang yesterday and someone tried to sell me a "learn it quick" idea, I frowned. Something about that concept made me … Continue reading →

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Jul. 1, 2014

Don't Teach Like a Girl

By Luke

The negative impacts of school-based socialization have recently come to the foreground of social thought. Ironically, I don't think many people realize that socialization is the culprit. The focus is currently on our girls. In a telecommunications ad, they ask … Continue reading →

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Jun. 30, 2014

Tonight: Last Chance for a 6-Month Payment Plan

By Luke

If you've been thinking about getting your curriculum, do it today. Sonlight's fee-free 6-month payment plan is only available through this evening. Stretch your homeschool investment over the next six months at no additional charge! Here's how it works: Order … Continue reading →

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Jun. 27, 2014

On Being Open to Learn

By Luke

I am quite convinced that what I know and believe is true. So this morning I inwardly recoiled when I read, "It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows." [Hat tip: Heather Sanders] That's … Continue reading →

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