Category Archives: News

Oct. 3, 2011

Become a Great Writer

By Luke

One of my high school English teachers asked, "Who taught Shakespeare to write?" How did someone teach the greatest writer to write so well? I don't recall the rest of discussion, but I think I have an answer now. This … Continue reading →

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Sep. 28, 2011

Training Up a Prodigal Son

By Luke

You, as a parent, have an tremendous influence on how your children turn out. I've heard several psychologists suggest that children see God how they see their parents. Talk about a huge responsibility! But at the same time, please do … Continue reading →

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Sep. 26, 2011

Hands-on Ideas

By Karla

Have you heard the joke about how many homeschool moms it takes to change a light bulb? The answer is: Just one. First, she checks three books on electricity out of the library, then the kids make models of light … Continue reading →

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Sep. 23, 2011

The Privilege of Reading

By Luke

Beth Moore mentioned in her Daniel study that one way to measure privilege is to consider if you can buy a book and read it. If so, you're wealthy. Much of the world can do neither. How blessed we are … Continue reading →

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Sep. 22, 2011

Seasonal Science

By Judy

Science is my favorite subject ... and autumn is my favorite season of the year ... so I always considered it a bonus when I could combine the two in our homeschooling. Living in the northeast, autumn is an amazing … Continue reading →

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Sep. 21, 2011

The Foundation Dictates the Outcome

By Luke

Jesus mentioned the importance of a solid foundation. You need something firm if you're going to withstand storms. A foundation is also important in determining what you can build. You can only go so high if your foundation is small … Continue reading →

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Sep. 13, 2011

A Learning Home

By Robert

No, homes don't learn, but creating what I call a "learning home" can help you and your children appreciate and make the most of your homeschooling journey. A learning home cultivates an environment that encourages and stimulates education, intellectual curiosity, … Continue reading →

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