Category Archives: News

Sep. 23, 2013

Debunking the Bunker Mentality

By Luke

One complaint leveled against homeschoolers is that we shelter our children, afraid (or unwilling) to expose them to things of this world. The reality is that sheltering children can be a very good thing. But there are times when it … Continue reading →

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Sep. 20, 2013

Prepare Your Child to Change the World for the Better

By Luke

When you think about your child, what do you want the impact of their life to be? Do you imagine them as a winsome ambassador for Christ? Do you envision their future loving and lovely family? Do you see them … Continue reading →

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Sep. 18, 2013

From Luke's Inbox: Why Shouldn't I Use Free Curriculum?

By Luke

I could offer my son a free, online education with K12 which would be easier on me. However, that would teach from the world's view. Is the benefit of homeschooling the education with a biblical worldview, or the morality of … Continue reading →

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Sep. 17, 2013

Things we Fear

By Jonelle

I went to the dentist yesterday. I hadn't been in a few years. (Oops!) Not since before Elaina was born. I hadn't really thought about my visit. Seeing the dentist has never bothered me. I sat in the chair and … Continue reading →

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Sep. 12, 2013

What if I don't know what they need to know?

By Judy

Luke's post from earlier this week made me smile ... I so remember feeling this way when it came time to teach math to my high school kids. I am seriously missing the required genes for learning, understanding and teaching … Continue reading →

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Sep. 10, 2013

Two Views About Everything?

By Robert

There's a great bit of dialogue in That Hideous Strength by C.S. Lewis. This is the third book in his so-called space trilogy, by the way, but can be read on its own. Here's how the dialogue goes, as found … Continue reading →

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Sep. 9, 2013

Join the Club: People Who Don't Know Everything

By Luke

Math. There's a lot of it going on at my house right now. Acquiring a Junior in high school for a year is proving to be a challenge. Not in a personality conflict way, in a "I don't remember any … Continue reading →

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