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Jan. 1, 2013
From Luke's Inbox: Discouraged and Pulled Toward Public School
I need a little encouragement. I've homeschooled from the beginning, but I just found out my 13 year old told my mom he wants to go to a public school. None of my relatives have ever been supportive of homeschooling. … Continue reading
Tagged discouraged, family, Homeschooling, inbox, school, socialization
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Nov. 13, 2012
How to Teach a Love of Learning
Sonlight seeks to promote a lifelong love of learning, but what helps children love to learn and what can hinder that outlook? Let's look at some possible answers. When I asked my wife about this topic, her first response was, … Continue reading
Oct. 26, 2012
What You're Surprised to Learn in History
Tears sprang to his eyes as he imagined the situation. The price of food had skyrocketed. Corn, which used to be a few pennies, now cost more than $2,000 for the same amount! And the prices continued to climb. Hyperinflation. … Continue reading
Oct. 24, 2012
96% of Families Home Educate
The statistic that 96% of families home educate is a rather arbitrary guess. I can't find real numbers for how many children are completely neglected or handed over to a full-time nanny. I'm guessing they account for no more than … Continue reading
Tagged education, Homeschooling, learning
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Oct. 22, 2012
17 minutes on Why Homeschooling Rocks!
Do you need some encouragement that homeschooling is a great choice? Would you like a reminder that your decision to home educate your kids is a good one? Even if you aren't feeling like maybe this homeschooling thing is too … Continue reading
Tagged education, Encouragement, Homeschooling, school, videos
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Oct. 17, 2012
Lazy vs Greedy
I woke up thinking about a question I saw a while back: "Why is it easier to believe that 150,000,000 Americans are being lazy than that 400 Americans are being greedy?" I think the question was posed by someone of … Continue reading
Tagged character, curriculum, economics, Homeschooling, missions, money
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Oct. 15, 2012
Grades: the less-helpful metric
We went to Prom together over a decade ago. Yesterday we chatted in the church hallway while we waited for the kids in the Christmas play to finish rehearsal. I don't even know how the topic came up. "At our … Continue reading
Tagged grades, Homeschooling, mastery, Testing
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